#8A7E2A#8A7E2A
#8A7E2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.104 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 126, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 53%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 70%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 69.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.39, -5.75, 45.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.39, 45.81, 97.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.76% -0.02 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.76% 0.104 101.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3608, 20.4929, 5.1784) |
| Luminance | 0.2049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.68
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.88
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.95
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.64
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 5.96
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7E2A #2A368A
analogous
#8A4E2A #8A7E2A #668A2A
triadic
#8A7E2A #2A8A7E #7E2A8A
tetradic
#8A7E2A #2A8A4E #2A368A #8A2A66
square
#8A7E2A #2A8A4E #2A368A #8A2A66
split-complementary
#8A7E2A #2A668A #4E2A8A
monochromatic
#2C280D #5B531C #8A7E2A #B9A938 #CFC160
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#8A7E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#8A7E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7E2A
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7E2A | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95756D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.104 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa369',
500: '#8a7e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7e2a; $custom-light: #afa369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 126,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 53.333,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58761,
"c": 0.10401,
"h": 101.1
},
"luminance": 0.20492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7E2A
secondary
#5B67B4
accent
#5DDD4B
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807E7A