#8B792D#8B792D

#8B792D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.097 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B792D
RGB	rgb(139, 121, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 67.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, -2.30, 42.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 42.85, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.77% -0.0099 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(57.77% 0.097 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9593, 19.3541, 5.2719)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B792D #2D3F8B

analogous

#8B4A2D #8B792D #6E8B2D

triadic

#8B792D #2D8B79 #792D8B

tetradic

#8B792D #2D8B4A #2D3F8B #8B2D6E

square

#8B792D #2D8B4A #2D3F8B #8B2D6E

split-complementary

#8B792D #2D6E8B #4A2D8B

monochromatic

#2F290F #5D511E #8B792D #B9A13C #CDB965

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8B792D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8B792D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B792D

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B792D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B792D	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#857624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b792d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.097 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f6a',
    500: '#8b792d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b792d;
$custom-light: #b09f6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b792d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 51.087,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57769,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B792D

secondary

#6070B4

accent

#68DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B792D

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

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