#8A7C35#8A7C35

#8A7C35 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.093 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7C35
RGB	rgb(138, 124, 53)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, -3.89, 39.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 40.04, 95.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% -0.0133 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.093 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3322, 20.0764, 6.2770)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7C35 #35438A

analogous

#8A5235 #8A7C35 #6D8A35

triadic

#8A7C35 #358A7C #7C358A

tetradic

#8A7C35 #358A52 #35438A #8A356D

square

#8A7C35 #358A52 #35438A #8A356D

split-complementary

#8A7C35 #356D8A #52358A

monochromatic

#322D13 #5E5424 #8A7C35 #B6A446 #C8BA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8A7C35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8A7C35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7C35

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7C35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7C35	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87792D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94736C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7c35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 124, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.093 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa16f',
    500: '#8a7c35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7c35;
$custom-light: #afa16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7c35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.118,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58423,
    "c": 0.09289,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7C35

secondary

#6A76B1

accent

#69D454

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7C35

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

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