#8B771D#8B771D

#8B771D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.107 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B771D
RGB	rgb(139, 119, 29)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(49, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.42, -2.02, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.42, 48.83, 92.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.19% -0.0109 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(57.19% 0.107 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.4670, 18.7723, 3.8656)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B771D #1D318B

analogous

#8B401D #8B771D #688B1D

triadic

#8B771D #1D8B77 #771D8B

tetradic

#8B771D #1D8B40 #1D318B #8B1D68

square

#8B771D #1D8B40 #1D318B #8B1D68

split-complementary

#8B771D #1D688B #401D8B

monochromatic

#262008 #584C12 #8B771D #BEA228 #D9BF49

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#8B771D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#8B771D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B771D

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B771D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B771D	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)

#84740A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b771d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 119, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.107 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b19d61',
    500: '#8b771d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b771d;
$custom-light: #b19d61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b771d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57194,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B771D

secondary

#495DBB

accent

#5EE83F

background

#FBF9F5

surface

#F6F2EA

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B771D

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

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