#8A7E45#8A7E45

#8A7E45 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.078 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E45
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.68, -3.60, 32.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.68, 32.69, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0105 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.078 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0168, 20.7554, 8.6335)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E45 #45518A

analogous

#8A5B45 #8A7E45 #738A45

triadic

#8A7E45 #458A7E #7E458A

tetradic

#8A7E45 #458A5B #45518A #8A4573

square

#8A7E45 #458A5B #45518A #8A4573

split-complementary

#8A7E45 #45738A #5B458A

monochromatic

#38331C #615931 #8A7E45 #AEA05E #C3B887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8A7E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8A7E45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E45

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E45	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)

#887B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.078 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea37a',
    500: '#8a7e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e45;
$custom-light: #aea37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59085,
    "c": 0.07839,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E45

secondary

#7D85AE

accent

#71C95E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F3ED

border

#CECDC8

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E45

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

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