#8B7A1D#8B7A1D

#8B7A1D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.109 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7A1D
RGB	rgb(139, 122, 29)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, -3.71, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 49.70, 94.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% -0.0157 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.109 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.8297, 19.4977, 3.9864)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7A1D #1D2E8B

analogous

#8B431D #8B7A1D #658B1D

triadic

#8B7A1D #1D8B7A #7A1D8B

tetradic

#8B7A1D #1D8B43 #1D2E8B #8B1D65

square

#8B7A1D #1D8B43 #1D2E8B #8B1D65

split-complementary

#8B7A1D #1D658B #431D8B

monochromatic

#262108 #584E12 #8B7A1D #BEA628 #D9C349

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#8B7A1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#8B7A1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7A1D

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7A1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7A1D	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7a1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 122, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.109 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a061',
    500: '#8b7a1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7a1d;
$custom-light: #b1a061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7a1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.727,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57863,
    "c": 0.10932,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7A1D

secondary

#495ABB

accent

#59E83F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7A1D

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

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