#8B7329#8B7329

#8B7329 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.096 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7329
RGB	rgb(139, 115, 41)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 70.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 0.85, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 42.84, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% -0.0013 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.096 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1793, 17.9115, 4.6498)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7329 #29418B

analogous

#8B4229 #8B7329 #728B29

triadic

#8B7329 #298B73 #73298B

tetradic

#8B7329 #298B42 #29418B #8B2972

square

#8B7329 #298B42 #29418B #8B2972

split-complementary

#8B7329 #29728B #42298B

monochromatic

#2C250D #5C4C1B #8B7329 #BA9A37 #D0B45F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#8B7329 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#8B7329 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7329

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7329	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7329	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807120

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7329;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 115, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.096 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09b67',
    500: '#8b7329',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7329;
$custom-light: #b09b67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7329",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56407,
    "c": 0.09632,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7329

secondary

#5B71B5

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7329

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

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