#8A7E41#8A7E41

#8A7E41 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.083 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E41
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(50, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, -3.99, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 34.78, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% -0.0121 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.083 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8968, 20.7074, 8.0015)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E41 #414D8A

analogous

#8A5A41 #8A7E41 #728A41

triadic

#8A7E41 #418A7E #7E418A

tetradic

#8A7E41 #418A5A #414D8A #8A4172

square

#8A7E41 #418A5A #414D8A #8A4172

split-complementary

#8A7E41 #41728A #5A418A

monochromatic

#37321A #60582D #8A7E41 #B0A258 #C4B982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8A7E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#8A7E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E41

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E41	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887B3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.083 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea377',
    500: '#8a7e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e41;
$custom-light: #aea377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.137,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59026,
    "c": 0.08275,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E41

secondary

#7881AE

accent

#6ECC5C

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F3ED

border

#CFCDC8

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E41

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

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