#8A7C2B#8A7C2B

#8A7C2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.101 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C2B
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.83, -4.57, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.83, 44.67, 95.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% -0.0165 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.101 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1257, 19.9938, 5.1895)
Luminance	0.1999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C2B #2B398A

analogous

#8A4C2B #8A7C2B #688A2B

triadic

#8A7C2B #2B8A7C #7C2B8A

tetradic

#8A7C2B #2B8A4C #2B398A #8A2B68

square

#8A7C2B #2B8A4C #2B398A #8A2B68

split-complementary

#8A7C2B #2B688A #4C2B8A

monochromatic

#2D280E #5B521C #8A7C2B #B9A63A #CEBE61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8A7C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8A7C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C2B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C2B	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)

#887920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.101 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa169',
    500: '#8a7c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c2b;
$custom-light: #afa169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.158,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58319,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C2B

secondary

#5D6AB4

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C2B

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

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