#8B7E1D#8B7E1D

#8B7E1D 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	#8B7E1D
RGB	rgb(139, 126, 29)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(53, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 79.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -5.94, 50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 50.95, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.76% -0.022 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(58.76% 0.113 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.3310, 20.5002, 4.1535)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7E1D #1D2A8B

analogous

#8B471D #8B7E1D #618B1D

triadic

#8B7E1D #1D8B7E #7E1D8B

tetradic

#8B7E1D #1D8B47 #1D2A8B #8B1D61

square

#8B7E1D #1D8B47 #1D2A8B #8B1D61

split-complementary

#8B7E1D #1D618B #471D8B

monochromatic

#262208 #585012 #8B7E1D #BEAC28 #D9C849

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#8B7E1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#8B7E1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7E1D

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7E1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7E1D	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)

#8B7A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E7F24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96746C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7e1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 126, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.113 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a362',
    500: '#8b7e1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7e1d;
$custom-light: #b0a362;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7e1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 65.476,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58762,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7E1D

secondary

#4956BB

accent

#53E83F

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7E1D

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

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