#8B7D2B#8B7D2B

#8B7D2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.102 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7D2B
RGB	rgb(139, 125, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, -4.67, 44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 45.10, 95.95°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% -0.0169 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.102 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.4179, 20.3315, 5.2393)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7D2B #2B398B

analogous

#8B4D2B #8B7D2B #698B2B

triadic

#8B7D2B #2B8B7D #7D2B8B

tetradic

#8B7D2B #2B8B4D #2B398B #8B2B69

square

#8B7D2B #2B8B4D #2B398B #8B2B69

split-complementary

#8B7D2B #2B698B #4D2B8B

monochromatic

#2E290E #5C531D #8B7D2B #BAA739 #CEBF62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#8B7D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#8B7D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7D2B

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7D2B	1.00	4.15	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897A20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 125, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.102 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a269',
    500: '#8b7d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7d2b;
$custom-light: #b0a269;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.25,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58643,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7D2B

secondary

#5D6AB5

accent

#61DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7D2B

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

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