#8B792F#8B792F

#8B792F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.096 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B792F
RGB	rgb(139, 121, 47)
HSL	hsl(48, 49%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(48, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 66.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.12, -2.17, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.12, 41.94, 92.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% -0.0092 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.096 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9987, 19.3698, 5.4795)
Luminance	0.1937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B792F #2F418B

analogous

#8B4B2F #8B792F #6F8B2F

triadic

#8B792F #2F8B79 #792F8B

tetradic

#8B792F #2F8B4B #2F418B #8B2F6F

square

#8B792F #2F8B4B #2F418B #8B2F6F

split-complementary

#8B792F #2F6F8B #4B2F8B

monochromatic

#302910 #5D5120 #8B792F #B9A13E #CCB968

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#8B792F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#8B792F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B792F

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B792F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B792F	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)

#857626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b792f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 121, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.096 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b09f6b',
    500: '#8b792f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b792f;
$custom-light: #b09f6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b792f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.261,
    "s": 49.462,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57789,
    "c": 0.09578,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B792F

secondary

#6372B3

accent

#6AD94F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E07

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B792F

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

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