#8B7326#8B7326

#8B7326 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.099 H 91.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7326
RGB	rgb(139, 115, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 0.68, 44.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 44.15, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% -0.0022 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.099 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.1290, 17.8914, 4.3845)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7326 #263E8B

analogous

#8B4126 #8B7326 #708B26

triadic

#8B7326 #268B73 #73268B

tetradic

#8B7326 #268B41 #263E8B #8B2670

square

#8B7326 #268B41 #263E8B #8B2670

split-complementary

#8B7326 #26708B #41268B

monochromatic

#2B230C #5B4B19 #8B7326 #BB9B33 #D2B55A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#8B7326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8B7326 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8B7326

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8B7326	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80711B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 115, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.099 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09b65',
    500: '#8b7326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7326;
$custom-light: #b09b65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.743,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56379,
    "c": 0.09855,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7326

secondary

#566DB7

accent

#6CE047

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7326

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

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