#8A7D32#8A7D32

#8A7D32 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.097 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7D32
RGB	rgb(138, 125, 50)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, -4.67, 41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 41.84, 96.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% -0.0159 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.097 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3913, 20.3016, 5.9668)
Luminance	0.2030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7D32 #323F8A

analogous

#8A5132 #8A7D32 #6B8A32

triadic

#8A7D32 #328A7D #7D328A

tetradic

#8A7D32 #328A51 #323F8A #8A326B

square

#8A7D32 #328A51 #323F8A #8A326B

split-complementary

#8A7D32 #326B8A #51328A

monochromatic

#302C11 #5D5422 #8A7D32 #B7A642 #CABC6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#8A7D32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#8A7D32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7D32

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7D32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7D32	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94746D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7d32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 125, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.097 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa26d',
    500: '#8a7d32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7d32;
$custom-light: #afa26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7d32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.136,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58614,
    "c": 0.0965,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7D32

secondary

#6671B2

accent

#65D651

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7D32

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

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