#8A7D27#8A7D27

#8A7D27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.105 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7D27
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 39)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, -5.36, 46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 46.73, 96.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.51% -0.0192 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(58.51% 0.105 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1819, 20.2178, 4.8638)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7D27 #27348A

analogous

#8A4B27 #8A7D27 #668A27

triadic

#8A7D27 #278A7D #7D278A

tetradic

#8A7D27 #278A4B #27348A #8A2766

square

#8A7D27 #278A4B #27348A #8A2766

split-complementary

#8A7D27 #27668A #4B278A

monochromatic

#2B270C #5A521A #8A7D27 #BAA834 #D1C15B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8A7D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#8A7D27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7D27

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7D27	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	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)

#89791A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.105 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa267',
    500: '#8a7d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7d27;
$custom-light: #afa267;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.121,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5851,
    "c": 0.10534,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7D27

secondary

#5764B6

accent

#5CDF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7D27

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

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