#8B7C2B#8B7C2B

#8B7C2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.102 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7C2B
RGB	rgb(139, 124, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, -4.11, 44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 44.76, 95.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% -0.0153 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.102 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2920, 20.0795, 5.1973)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7C2B #2B3A8B

analogous

#8B4C2B #8B7C2B #6A8B2B

triadic

#8B7C2B #2B8B7C #7C2B8B

tetradic

#8B7C2B #2B8B4C #2B3A8B #8B2B6A

square

#8B7C2B #2B8B4C #2B3A8B #8B2B6A

split-complementary

#8B7C2B #2B6A8B #4C2B8B

monochromatic

#2E290E #5C521D #8B7C2B #BAA639 #CEBD62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#8B7C2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#8B7C2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7C2B

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7C2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7C2B	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96736B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7c2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 124, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.102 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a169',
    500: '#8b7c2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7c2b;
$custom-light: #b0a169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7c2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58419,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7C2B

secondary

#5D6BB5

accent

#62DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7C2B

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

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