#8B7D19#8B7D19
#8B7D19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.114 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7D19 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 125, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 82%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.09, -5.54, 51.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.09, 51.96, 96.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.51% -0.0213 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.51% 0.114 100.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1574, 20.2273, 3.8674) |
| Luminance | 0.2023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.25
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.90
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.44
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 4.90
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.02
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7D19 #19278B
analogous
#8B4419 #8B7D19 #608B19
triadic
#8B7D19 #198B7D #7D198B
tetradic
#8B7D19 #198B44 #19278B #8B1960
square
#8B7D19 #198B44 #19278B #8B1960
split-complementary
#8B7D19 #19608B #44198B
monochromatic
#232006 #574E10 #8B7D19 #BFAC22 #DDCA41
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#8B7D19 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#8B7D19 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7D19
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7D19 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7D19 | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96736B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7d19; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 125, 25); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.114 100.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1a260',
500: '#8b7d19',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7d19; $custom-light: #b1a260; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7d19",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 125,
"b": 25
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.632,
"s": 69.512,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58514,
"c": 0.11385,
"h": 100.8
},
"luminance": 0.20226
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7D19
secondary
#4251BE
accent
#51EC3B
background
#FBF9F5
surface
#F6F2EA
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F05
muted
#807E79