#8A7F34#8A7F34

#8A7F34 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.097 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7F34
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 52)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, -5.63, 41.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 41.65, 97.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% -0.0184 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.097 101)
XYZ	xyz(18.6911, 20.8307, 6.2843)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7F34 #343F8A

analogous

#8A5434 #8A7F34 #6A8A34

triadic

#8A7F34 #348A7F #7F348A

tetradic

#8A7F34 #348A54 #343F8A #8A346A

square

#8A7F34 #348A54 #343F8A #8A346A

split-complementary

#8A7F34 #346A8A #54348A

monochromatic

#312D13 #5E5623 #8A7F34 #B6A845 #C9BD6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8A7F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#8A7F34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7F34

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7F34	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8038

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94766F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.097 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa36f',
    500: '#8a7f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7f34;
$custom-light: #afa36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.326,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59086,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.2083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7F34

secondary

#6972B1

accent

#63D553

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EC

border

#D0CDC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7F34

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

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