#8A7F21#8A7F21

#8A7F21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.111 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7F21
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 33)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 76.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, -6.78, 49.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 49.78, 97.83°)
OKLab	oklab(58.92% -0.0239 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(58.92% 0.111 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.3459, 20.6926, 4.4663)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7F21 #212C8A

analogous

#8A4A21 #8A7F21 #608A21

triadic

#8A7F21 #218A7F #7F218A

tetradic

#8A7F21 #218A4A #212C8A #8A2160

square

#8A7F21 #218A4A #212C8A #8A2160

split-complementary

#8A7F21 #21608A #4A218A

monochromatic

#272409 #595215 #8A7F21 #BBAC2D #D5C750

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#8A7F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#8A7F21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7F21

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7F21	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	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)

#8B7B0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.111 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa364',
    500: '#8a7f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7f21;
$custom-light: #afa364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.714,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58917,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7F21

secondary

#4E59B9

accent

#54E543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7F21

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

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