#8A7D2B#8A7D2B
#8A7D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.102 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 125, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 52%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 69%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 68.8%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.11, -5.13, 44.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.11, 45.02, 96.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.54% -0.0181 0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.54% 0.102 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2517, 20.2457, 5.2315) |
| Luminance | 0.2024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.34
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.84
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.37
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.48
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.94
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7D2B #2B388A
analogous
#8A4D2B #8A7D2B #688A2B
triadic
#8A7D2B #2B8A7D #7D2B8A
tetradic
#8A7D2B #2B8A4D #2B388A #8A2B68
square
#8A7D2B #2B8A4D #2B388A #8A2B68
split-complementary
#8A7D2B #2B688A #4D2B8A
monochromatic
#2D280E #5B531C #8A7D2B #B9A73A #CEBF61
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#8A7D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#8A7D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7D2B
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7D2B | 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)
#897920
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7E30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95746C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.102 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa269',
500: '#8a7d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7d2b; $custom-light: #afa269; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 125,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.789,
"s": 52.486,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58544,
"c": 0.10234,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.20245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7D2B
secondary
#5D69B4
accent
#60DC4C
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807E7A