#8A7E44#8A7E44
#8A7E44 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.080 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7E44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 126, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 34%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 51%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 50.7%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.67, -3.70, 33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.67, 33.22, 96.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.07% -0.0109 0.0787) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.07% 0.08 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.9860, 20.7430, 8.4714) |
| Luminance | 0.2074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 4.59
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.13
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 7.15
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 8.06
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 8.35
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7E44 #44508A
analogous
#8A5B44 #8A7E44 #738A44
triadic
#8A7E44 #448A7E #7E448A
tetradic
#8A7E44 #448A5B #44508A #8A4473
square
#8A7E44 #448A5B #44508A #8A4473
split-complementary
#8A7E44 #44738A #5B448A
monochromatic
#38331C #615930 #8A7E44 #AFA15C #C3B885
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#8A7E44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.15
#8A7E44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7E44
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7E44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7E44 | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.15 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#887B3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B8046
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937670
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7e44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.080 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aea379',
500: '#8a7e44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7e44; $custom-light: #aea379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7e44",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 126,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.714,
"s": 33.981,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5907,
"c": 0.0795,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.20742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7E44
secondary
#7C84AE
accent
#70CA5E
background
#FAFAF7
surface
#F5F3ED
border
#CFCDC8
text
#100F09
muted
#7F7F7B