#8A7C24#8A7C24
#8A7C24 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.107 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7C24 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 124, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 59%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 74%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 73.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, -4.97, 47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 47.61, 95.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.26% -0.0185 0.105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.26% 0.107 100) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0082, 19.9468, 4.5703) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.71
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.07
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.85
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.09
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.26
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7C24 #24328A
analogous
#8A4924 #8A7C24 #658A24
triadic
#8A7C24 #248A7C #7C248A
tetradic
#8A7C24 #248A49 #24328A #8A2465
square
#8A7C24 #248A49 #24328A #8A2465
split-complementary
#8A7C24 #24658A #49248A
monochromatic
#29250B #595017 #8A7C24 #BBA831 #D3C256
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#8A7C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#8A7C24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7C24
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7C24 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7C24 | 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)
#887816
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95736B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7c24; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.107 100.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa165',
500: '#8a7c24',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7c24; $custom-light: #afa165; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7c24",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 124,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.765,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5826,
"c": 0.10657,
"h": 100
},
"luminance": 0.19946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7C24
secondary
#5361B7
accent
#5BE246
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A