#8B7C2A#8B7C2A

#8B7C2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.102 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7C2A
RGB	rgb(139, 124, 42)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.92, -4.17, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.92, 45.19, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% -0.0156 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.102 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.2739, 20.0723, 5.1018)
Luminance	0.2007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7C2A #2A398B

analogous

#8B4C2A #8B7C2A #698B2A

triadic

#8B7C2A #2A8B7C #7C2A8B

tetradic

#8B7C2A #2A8B4C #2A398B #8B2A69

square

#8B7C2A #2A8B4C #2A398B #8B2A69

split-complementary

#8B7C2A #2A698B #4C2A8B

monochromatic

#2D280E #5C521C #8B7C2A #BAA638 #CFBE60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8B7C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#8B7C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7C2A

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7C2A	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88791F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 124, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.102 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a168',
    500: '#8b7c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7c2a;
$custom-light: #b0a168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.722,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5841,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7C2A

secondary

#5C6AB5

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7C2A

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

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