#8B7C1B#8B7C1B

#8B7C1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7C1B
RGB	rgb(139, 124, 27)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 80.6%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.82, -4.91, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.82, 51.00, 95.52°)
OKLab	oklab(58.3% -0.0193 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(58.3% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0538, 19.9843, 3.9431)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7C1B #1B2A8B

analogous

#8B441B #8B7C1B #628B1B

triadic

#8B7C1B #1B8B7C #7C1B8B

tetradic

#8B7C1B #1B8B44 #1B2A8B #8B1B62

square

#8B7C1B #1B8B44 #1B2A8B #8B1B62

split-complementary

#8B7C1B #1B628B #441B8B

monochromatic

#252107 #584E11 #8B7C1B #BEAA25 #DBC745

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#8B7C1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#8B7C1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7C1B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7C1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7C1B	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7E22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96726A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7c1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 124, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a161',
    500: '#8b7c1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7c1b;
$custom-light: #b1a161;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7c1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.964,
    "s": 67.47,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58299,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7C1B

secondary

#4555BC

accent

#55EA3D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7C1B

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

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