#8A7C22#8A7C22

#8A7C22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.108 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C22
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, -5.07, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 48.40, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% -0.019 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.108 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9785, 19.9349, 4.4139)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C22 #22308A

analogous

#8A4822 #8A7C22 #648A22

triadic

#8A7C22 #228A7C #7C228A

tetradic

#8A7C22 #228A48 #22308A #8A2264

square

#8A7C22 #228A48 #22308A #8A2264

split-complementary

#8A7C22 #22648A #48228A

monochromatic

#28240A #595016 #8A7C22 #BBA82E #D4C352

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#8A7C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#8A7C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C22

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C22	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)

#887812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95736A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.108 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa164',
    500: '#8a7c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c22;
$custom-light: #afa164;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.923,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58245,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C22

secondary

#505EB8

accent

#5AE444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C22

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

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