#8B7D2A#8B7D2A
#8B7D2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.103 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7D2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 125, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.20, -4.73, 45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.20, 45.54, 95.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.63% -0.0172 0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.63% 0.103 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3998, 20.3242, 5.1438) |
| Luminance | 0.2032 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.05
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.51
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.50
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.50
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 5.60
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7D2A #2A388B
analogous
#8B4C2A #8B7D2A #688B2A
triadic
#8B7D2A #2A8B7D #7D2A8B
tetradic
#8B7D2A #2A8B4C #2A388B #8B2A68
square
#8B7D2A #2A8B4C #2A388B #8B2A68
split-complementary
#8B7D2A #2A688B #4C2A8B
monochromatic
#2D280E #5C531C #8B7D2A #BAA738 #CFBF60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#8B7D2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#8B7D2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7D2A
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7D2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7D2A | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#897A1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96746C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7d2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 125, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.103 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a268',
500: '#8b7d2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7d2a; $custom-light: #b0a268; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7d2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 125,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.34,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58634,
"c": 0.10313,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.20323
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7D2A
secondary
#5C69B5
accent
#60DD4B
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807E7A