#8B7A2D#8B7A2D
#8B7A2D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.098 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7A2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 122, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 67.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.38, -2.87, 43.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.38, 43.19, 93.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% -0.0115 0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.098 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0815, 19.5984, 5.3126) |
| Luminance | 0.1960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.26
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.81
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.08
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.15
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.39
Yellowish Brown
#9B7A01
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7A2D #2D3E8B
analogous
#8B4B2D #8B7A2D #6D8B2D
triadic
#8B7A2D #2D8B7A #7A2D8B
tetradic
#8B7A2D #2D8B4B #2D3E8B #8B2D6D
square
#8B7A2D #2D8B4B #2D3E8B #8B2D6D
split-complementary
#8B7A2D #2D6D8B #4B2D8B
monochromatic
#2F290F #5D511E #8B7A2D #B9A33C #CDBA65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#8B7A2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.92
#8B7A2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7A2D
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7A2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7A2D | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.92 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#867724
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B7D31
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96716A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7a2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 122, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.098 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a06a',
500: '#8b7a2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7a2d; $custom-light: #b0a06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7a2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 122,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.149,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57991,
"c": 0.09823,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.19597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7A2D
secondary
#606FB4
accent
#67DB4D
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110E07
muted
#807E7A