#8B7624#8B7624

#8B7624 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.102 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7624
RGB	rgb(139, 118, 36)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 74.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, -1.13, 45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 45.83, 91.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% -0.0076 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.102 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4452, 18.5742, 4.3350)
Luminance	0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7624 #24398B

analogous

#8B4324 #8B7624 #6D8B24

triadic

#8B7624 #248B76 #76248B

tetradic

#8B7624 #248B43 #24398B #8B246D

square

#8B7624 #248B43 #24398B #8B246D

split-complementary

#8B7624 #246D8B #43248B

monochromatic

#2A230B #5A4D17 #8B7624 #BC9F31 #D3BA56

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#8B7624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#8B7624 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7624

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7624	1.00	4.45	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 118, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.102 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09d64',
    500: '#8b7624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7624;
$custom-light: #b09d64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 118,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.767,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57023,
    "c": 0.10196,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7624

secondary

#5368B7

accent

#66E246

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7624

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

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