#8A7D29#8A7D29

#8A7D29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.104 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7D29
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 41)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, -5.25, 45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 45.89, 96.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% -0.0187 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.104 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2159, 20.2314, 5.0429)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7D29 #29368A

analogous

#8A4D29 #8A7D29 #668A29

triadic

#8A7D29 #298A7D #7D298A

tetradic

#8A7D29 #298A4D #29368A #8A2966

square

#8A7D29 #298A4D #29368A #8A2966

split-complementary

#8A7D29 #29668A #4D298A

monochromatic

#2C280D #5B521B #8A7D29 #B9A837 #CFC05E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#8A7D29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#8A7D29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7D29

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7D29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7D29	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89791D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7d29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.104 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa268',
    500: '#8a7d29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7d29;
$custom-light: #afa268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7d29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.959,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58527,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7D29

secondary

#5A66B5

accent

#5EDE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7D29

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

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