#8B771C#8B771C

#8B771C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.108 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B771C
RGB	rgb(139, 119, 28)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(49, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, -2.06, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 49.18, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0111 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.108 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4548, 18.7674, 3.8015)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B771C #1C308B

analogous

#8B3F1C #8B771C #688B1C

triadic

#8B771C #1C8B77 #771C8B

tetradic

#8B771C #1C8B3F #1C308B #8B1C68

square

#8B771C #1C8B3F #1C308B #8B1C68

split-complementary

#8B771C #1C688B #3F1C8B

monochromatic

#252007 #584B12 #8B771C #BEA326 #DAC047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8B771C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8B771C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B771C

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B771C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B771C	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847408

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b771c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 119, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.108 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19d60',
    500: '#8b771c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b771c;
$custom-light: #b19d60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b771c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.189,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57188,
    "c": 0.10765,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B771C

secondary

#475CBC

accent

#5DE93E

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B771C

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

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