#8B7D1F#8B7D1F
#8B7D1F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.111 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7D1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 125, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 64%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 78%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 77.7%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.13, -5.30, 49.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.13, 49.92, 96.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.55% -0.02 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.55% 0.111 100.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.2293, 20.2560, 4.2457) |
| Luminance | 0.2026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.57
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.84
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.69
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.00
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.13
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7D1F #1F2D8B
analogous
#8B471F #8B7D1F #638B1F
triadic
#8B7D1F #1F8B7D #7D1F8B
tetradic
#8B7D1F #1F8B47 #1F2D8B #8B1F63
square
#8B7D1F #1F8B47 #1F2D8B #8B1F63
split-complementary
#8B7D1F #1F638B #471F8B
monochromatic
#272309 #595014 #8B7D1F #BDAA2A #D7C54D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#8B7D1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#8B7D1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7D1F
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7D1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7D1F | 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)
#8A790C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96736B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7d1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 125, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.111 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a263',
500: '#8b7d1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7d1f; $custom-light: #b0a263; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7d1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 125,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.222,
"s": 63.529,
"l": 33.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58549,
"c": 0.11058,
"h": 100.4
},
"luminance": 0.20255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7D1F
secondary
#4C5ABA
accent
#57E741
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807E7A