#8A7C21#8A7C21
#8A7C21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.109 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7C21 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 124, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 76%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 76.1%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.76, -5.11, 48.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.76, 48.78, 96.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.24% -0.0192 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.24% 0.109 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9643, 19.9292, 4.3390) |
| Luminance | 0.1993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.67
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.83
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.72
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.89
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.15
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7C21 #212F8A
analogous
#8A4721 #8A7C21 #638A21
triadic
#8A7C21 #218A7C #7C218A
tetradic
#8A7C21 #218A47 #212F8A #8A2163
square
#8A7C21 #218A47 #212F8A #8A2163
split-complementary
#8A7C21 #21638A #47218A
monochromatic
#272309 #595015 #8A7C21 #BBA82D #D5C350
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8A7C21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8A7C21 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7C21
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7C21 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7C21 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887810
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95736A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7c21; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.109 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a163',
500: '#8a7c21',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7c21; $custom-light: #b0a163; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7c21",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 124,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52,
"s": 61.404,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58238,
"c": 0.10853,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.19928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7C21
secondary
#4E5CB9
accent
#59E543
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A