#8A7B35#8A7B35

#8A7B35 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.092 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7B35
RGB	rgb(138, 123, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.64, -3.33, 39.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.64, 39.67, 94.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.2% -0.0117 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(58.2% 0.092 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.2075, 19.8270, 6.2354)
Luminance	0.1983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7B35 #35448A

analogous

#8A5135 #8A7B35 #6E8A35

triadic

#8A7B35 #358A7B #7B358A

tetradic

#8A7B35 #358A51 #35448A #8A356E

square

#8A7B35 #358A51 #35448A #8A356E

split-complementary

#8A7B35 #356E8A #51358A

monochromatic

#322C13 #5E5424 #8A7B35 #B6A246 #C8B971

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#8A7B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#8A7B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7B35

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7B35	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86782E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94726C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 123, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.092 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa06f',
    500: '#8a7b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7b35;
$custom-light: #afa06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.582,
    "c": 0.092,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7B35

secondary

#6A77B1

accent

#6AD454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7B35

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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