#8A7F35#8A7F35

#8A7F35 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.096 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A7F35
RGB	rgb(138, 127, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.77, -5.56, 40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.77, 41.17, 97.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% -0.0181 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.096 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7139, 20.8398, 6.4042)
Luminance	0.2084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A7F35 #35408A

analogous

#8A5435 #8A7F35 #6B8A35

triadic

#8A7F35 #358A7F #7F358A

tetradic

#8A7F35 #358A54 #35408A #8A356B

square

#8A7F35 #358A54 #35408A #8A356B

split-complementary

#8A7F35 #356B8A #54358A

monochromatic

#322E13 #5E5624 #8A7F35 #B6A846 #C8BD71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#8A7F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#8A7F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A7F35

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A7F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A7F35	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	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)

#8A7B2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a7f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 127, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.096 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea36f',
    500: '#8a7f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a7f35;
$custom-light: #aea36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a7f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.235,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59097,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A7F35

secondary

#6A73B1

accent

#64D454

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EC

border

#D0CDC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A7F35

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

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