#8A7F28#8A7F28

#8A7F28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.106 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7F28
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 40)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, -6.42, 46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 47.02, 97.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.97% -0.0221 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(58.97% 0.106 102)
XYZ	xyz(18.4544, 20.7360, 5.0374)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7F28 #28338A

analogous

#8A4E28 #8A7F28 #648A28

triadic

#8A7F28 #288A7F #7F288A

tetradic

#8A7F28 #288A4E #28338A #8A2864

square

#8A7F28 #288A4E #28338A #8A2864

split-complementary

#8A7F28 #28648A #4E288A

monochromatic

#2B280C #5B531A #8A7F28 #B9AB36 #D0C35D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8A7F28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8A7F28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7F28

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7F28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7F28	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)

#8B7B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7f28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.106 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa368',
    500: '#8a7f28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7f28;
$custom-light: #afa368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7f28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.265,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5897,
    "c": 0.10642,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.20735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7F28

secondary

#5963B5

accent

#5ADE49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7F28

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

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