#8B7E1C#8B7E1C

#8B7E1C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.113 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7E1C
RGB	rgb(139, 126, 28)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 79.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, -5.98, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 51.29, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% -0.0222 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.113 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3188, 20.4954, 4.0895)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7E1C #1C298B

analogous

#8B461C #8B7E1C #608B1C

triadic

#8B7E1C #1C8B7E #7E1C8B

tetradic

#8B7E1C #1C8B46 #1C298B #8B1C60

square

#8B7E1C #1C8B46 #1C298B #8B1C60

split-complementary

#8B7E1C #1C608B #461C8B

monochromatic

#252207 #585012 #8B7E1C #BEAC26 #DAC947

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8B7E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#8B7E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7E1C

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7E1C	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 126, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.113 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a361',
    500: '#8b7e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7e1c;
$custom-light: #b0a361;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.973,
    "s": 66.467,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58756,
    "c": 0.11313,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7E1C

secondary

#4755BC

accent

#52E93E

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7E1C

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

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