#8B7922#8B7922

#8B7922 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.106 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8B7922
RGBrgb(139, 121, 34)
HSLhsl(50, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(50, 76%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.9%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(51.01, -2.92, 47.44)
CIE-LCHlch(51.01, 47.53, 93.53°)
OKLaboklab(57.67% -0.0129 0.1047)
OKLCHoklch(57.67% 0.106 97.1)
XYZxyz(17.7745, 19.2801, 4.2983)
Luminance0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8B7922 #22348B
analogous
#8B4522 #8B7922 #698B22
triadic
#8B7922 #228B79 #79228B
tetradic
#8B7922 #228B45 #22348B #8B2269
square
#8B7922 #228B45 #22348B #8B2269
split-complementary
#8B7922 #22698B #45228B
monochromatic
#29230A #5A4E16 #8B7922 #BCA42E #D5BE53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32
#8B7922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86
#8B7922 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7922
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8B7922#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8B79221.004.324.864.86
#FFFFFF4.321.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8621.001.001.00
##0000004.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#867613
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A7C27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#966F68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8b7922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.106 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f64',
    500: '#8b7922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8b7922;
$custom-light: #b09f64;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8b7922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57674,
    "c": 0.10551,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8B7922
secondary
#5062B8
accent
#5FE444
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E06
muted
#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7922

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#8B7922 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva