#8A7C2E#8A7C2E
#8A7C2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.099 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 124, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 67%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 66.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.86, -4.38, 43.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.86, 43.33, 95.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.35% -0.0156 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.35% 0.099 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1828, 20.0167, 5.4901) |
| Luminance | 0.2002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.16
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.10
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.55
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.87
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.03
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7C2E #2E3C8A
analogous
#8A4E2E #8A7C2E #6A8A2E
triadic
#8A7C2E #2E8A7C #7C2E8A
tetradic
#8A7C2E #2E8A4E #2E3C8A #8A2E6A
square
#8A7C2E #2E8A4E #2E3C8A #8A2E6A
split-complementary
#8A7C2E #2E6A8A #4E2E8A
monochromatic
#2E2A0F #5C531F #8A7C2E #B8A53D #CCBD66
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.20
#8A7C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.00
#8A7C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7C2E
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7C2E | 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)
#887924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C7E32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95736C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.099 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa16b',
500: '#8a7c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7c2e; $custom-light: #afa16b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 124,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.87,
"s": 50,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58348,
"c": 0.09904,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.20016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7C2E
secondary
#616DB3
accent
#63DA4E
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E07
muted
#807E7A