#8B771E#8B771E
#8B771E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.106 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B771E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 119, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 78.4%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.43, -1.98, 48.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.43, 48.46, 92.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% -0.0107 0.106) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.107 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4796, 18.7773, 3.9317) |
| Luminance | 0.1878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 1.39
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 3.18
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 3.41
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.52
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.27
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B771E #1E328B
analogous
#8B401E #8B771E #688B1E
triadic
#8B771E #1E8B77 #771E8B
tetradic
#8B771E #1E8B40 #1E328B #8B1E68
square
#8B771E #1E8B40 #1E328B #8B1E68
split-complementary
#8B771E #1E688B #401E8B
monochromatic
#262108 #594C13 #8B771E #BDA229 #D8BE4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#8B771E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#8B771E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B771E
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B771E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B771E | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84740C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897B24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#976D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b771e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 119, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.106 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b19d61',
500: '#8b771e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b771e; $custom-light: #b19d61; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b771e",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 119,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.991,
"s": 64.497,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.572,
"c": 0.1065,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.18776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B771E
secondary
#4A5FBB
accent
#5FE740
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E05
muted
#807E7A