#8A7E55#8A7E55

#8A7E55 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.059 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7E55
RGB	rgb(138, 126, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 24%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 38%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 38.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, -1.80, 24.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 24.07, 94.29°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% -0.0038 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.059 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5821, 20.9815, 11.6109)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7E55 #55618A

analogous

#8A6355 #8A7E55 #7B8A55

triadic

#8A7E55 #558A7E #7E558A

tetradic

#8A7E55 #558A63 #55618A #8A557B

square

#8A7E55 #558A63 #55618A #8A557B

split-complementary

#8A7E55 #557B8A #63558A

monochromatic

#3E3926 #645B3E #8A7E55 #A99D73 #C0B799

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#8A7E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#8A7E55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7E55

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7E55	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 126, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.059 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada385',
    500: '#8a7e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7e55;
$custom-light: #ada385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 23.767,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59362,
    "c": 0.05947,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7E55

secondary

#8D95AE

accent

#7CC068

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F3EF

border

#CECDCA

text

#100F0B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7E55

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

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