#8A7F23#8A7F23
#8A7F23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.110 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7F23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 127, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 74.6%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.62, -6.68, 48.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.62, 49.03, 97.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.93% -0.0234 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.93% 0.11 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3748, 20.7042, 4.6182) |
| Luminance | 0.2070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.53
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.96
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.59
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.25
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7F23 #232E8A
analogous
#8A4C23 #8A7F23 #628A23
triadic
#8A7F23 #238A7F #7F238A
tetradic
#8A7F23 #238A4C #232E8A #8A2362
square
#8A7F23 #238A4C #232E8A #8A2362
split-complementary
#8A7F23 #23628A #4C238A
monochromatic
#28250A #595217 #8A7F23 #BBAC2F #D4C654
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#8A7F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#8A7F23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A7F23
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7F23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7F23 | 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)
#8B7B13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8029
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95766D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7f23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.110 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afa365',
500: '#8a7f23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7f23; $custom-light: #afa365; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7f23",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 127,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.592,
"s": 59.538,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58931,
"c": 0.10987,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.20703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7F23
secondary
#515CB7
accent
#56E345
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F3EB
border
#D0CDC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807F7A