#8B711A#8B711A

#8B711A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.105 H 91.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B711A
RGB	rgb(139, 113, 26)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 81.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 1.27, 48.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 48.34, 88.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.85% -0.0019 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(55.85% 0.105 91)
XYZ	xyz(16.7400, 17.3749, 3.4491)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B711A #1A348B

analogous

#8B391A #8B711A #6C8B1A

triadic

#8B711A #1A8B71 #711A8B

tetradic

#8B711A #1A8B39 #1A348B #8B1A6C

square

#8B711A #1A8B39 #1A348B #8B1A6C

split-complementary

#8B711A #1A6C8B #391A8B

monochromatic

#241D07 #574710 #8B711A #BF9B24 #DCB943

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#8B711A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#8B711A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B711A

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B711A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B711A	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F6F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85771F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b711a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 113, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.105 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1995f',
    500: '#8b711a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b711a;
$custom-light: #b1995f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b711a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.195,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55853,
    "c": 0.10489,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.17374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B711A

secondary

#4460BD

accent

#65EB3C

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110D05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B711A

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

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