#8B7E2F#8B7E2F
#8B7E2F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.100 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7E2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 126, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 49%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 66%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 66.2%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.53, -4.97, 43.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.53, 43.67, 96.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% -0.0173 0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.1 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6222, 20.6167, 5.6873) |
| Luminance | 0.2062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.68
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 5.18
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.71
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 5.73
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 6.06
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7E2F #2F3C8B
analogous
#8B502F #8B7E2F #6A8B2F
triadic
#8B7E2F #2F8B7E #7E2F8B
tetradic
#8B7E2F #2F8B50 #2F3C8B #8B2F6A
square
#8B7E2F #2F8B50 #2F3C8B #8B2F6A
split-complementary
#8B7E2F #2F6A8B #502F8B
monochromatic
#302B10 #5D5520 #8B7E2F #B9A73E #CCBE68
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#8B7E2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#8B7E2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7E2F
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7E2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7E2F | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7B25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D7F33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96756D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7e2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 126, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.100 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a36c',
500: '#8b7e2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7e2f; $custom-light: #b0a36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7e2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 126,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.522,
"s": 49.462,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58906,
"c": 0.10003,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.20616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7E2F
secondary
#636EB3
accent
#62D94F
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F07
muted
#807E7A