#8A7D23#8A7D23

#8A7D23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.108 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7D23
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 35)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, -5.57, 48.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 48.34, 96.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% -0.0203 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.108 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1191, 20.1927, 4.5330)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7D23 #23308A

analogous

#8A4A23 #8A7D23 #648A23

triadic

#8A7D23 #238A7D #7D238A

tetradic

#8A7D23 #238A4A #23308A #8A2364

square

#8A7D23 #238A4A #23308A #8A2364

split-complementary

#8A7D23 #23648A #4A238A

monochromatic

#28250A #595117 #8A7D23 #BBA92F #D4C354

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#8A7D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8A7D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7D23

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7D23	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.108 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa265',
    500: '#8a7d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7d23;
$custom-light: #afa265;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.427,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58478,
    "c": 0.1081,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7D23

secondary

#515EB7

accent

#59E345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7D23

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

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