#8A871B#8A871B

#8A871B is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.122 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A871B
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 27)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 80.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, -11.40, 53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 54.66, 102.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% -0.0374 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.122 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3438, 22.8110, 4.4207)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A871B #1B1E8A

analogous

#8A4F1B #8A871B #568A1B

triadic

#8A871B #1B8A87 #871B8A

tetradic

#8A871B #1B8A4F #1B1E8A #8A1B56

square

#8A871B #1B8A4F #1B1E8A #8A1B56

split-complementary

#8A871B #1B568A #4F1B8A

monochromatic

#242307 #575511 #8A871B #BDB925 #DBD745

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#8A871B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#8A871B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A871B

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A871B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A871B	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958524

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a871b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.122 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a962',
    500: '#8a871b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a871b;
$custom-light: #b0a962;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a871b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 67.273,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60711,
    "c": 0.12205,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A871B

secondary

#4548BC

accent

#42EA3E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A871B

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

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