#8B7F22#8B7F22

#8B7F22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.110 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B7F22
RGB	rgb(139, 127, 34)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 75.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, -6.27, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 49.47, 97.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% -0.0224 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.11 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5264, 20.7840, 4.5489)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B7F22 #222E8B

analogous

#8B4B22 #8B7F22 #638B22

triadic

#8B7F22 #228B7F #7F228B

tetradic

#8B7F22 #228B4B #222E8B #8B2263

square

#8B7F22 #228B4B #222E8B #8B2263

split-complementary

#8B7F22 #22638B #4B228B

monochromatic

#29250A #5A5216 #8B7F22 #BCAC2E #D5C653

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#8B7F22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#8B7F22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B7F22

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B7F22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B7F22	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8028

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96766D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b7f22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 127, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.110 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a364',
    500: '#8b7f22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b7f22;
$custom-light: #b0a364;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b7f22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59021,
    "c": 0.11047,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B7F22

secondary

#505CB8

accent

#56E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F3EB

border

#D0CDC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B7F22

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

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