#8A7C29#8A7C29

#8A7C29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.103 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C29
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 41)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, -4.69, 45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 45.54, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% -0.0171 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.103 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.0899, 19.9795, 5.0010)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C29 #29378A

analogous

#8A4B29 #8A7C29 #688A29

triadic

#8A7C29 #298A7C #7C298A

tetradic

#8A7C29 #298A4B #29378A #8A2968

square

#8A7C29 #298A4B #29378A #8A2968

split-complementary

#8A7C29 #29688A #4B298A

monochromatic

#2C270D #5B521B #8A7C29 #B9A637 #CFBF5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8A7C29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8A7C29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C29

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C29	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88791E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.103 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa168',
    500: '#8a7c29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c29;
$custom-light: #afa168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.34,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58301,
    "c": 0.10299,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C29

secondary

#5A67B5

accent

#60DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C29

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

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