#8A7E52#8A7E52

#8A7E52 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.063 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E52
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 25%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 40.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, -2.17, 25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 25.71, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% -0.0051 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.063 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4655, 20.9348, 10.9965)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E52 #525E8A

analogous

#8A6252 #8A7E52 #7A8A52

triadic

#8A7E52 #528A7E #7E528A

tetradic

#8A7E52 #528A62 #525E8A #8A527A

square

#8A7E52 #528A62 #525E8A #8A527A

split-complementary

#8A7E52 #527A8A #62528A

monochromatic

#3D3824 #645B3B #8A7E52 #AA9D6F #C1B796

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#8A7E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8A7E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E52

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E52	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.063 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada383',
    500: '#8a7e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e52;
$custom-light: #ada383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 25.455,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59305,
    "c": 0.06317,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E52

secondary

#8A92AE

accent

#7AC266

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F3EF

border

#CECDCA

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E52

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

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