#8B7F2A#8B7F2A
#8B7F2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.105 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8B7F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 127, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.77, -5.84, 45.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.77, 46.24, 97.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.09% -0.0203 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.09% 0.105 101.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6556, 20.8357, 5.2291) |
| Luminance | 0.2084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 4.81
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 4.84
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.89
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.94
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 5.98
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8B7F2A #2A368B
analogous
#8B4E2A #8B7F2A #668B2A
triadic
#8B7F2A #2A8B7F #7F2A8B
tetradic
#8B7F2A #2A8B4E #2A368B #8B2A66
square
#8B7F2A #2A8B4E #2A368B #8B2A66
split-complementary
#8B7F2A #2A668B #4E2A8B
monochromatic
#2D290E #5C541C #8B7F2A #BAAA38 #CFC160
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#8B7F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.17
#8B7F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8B7F2A
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8B7F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8B7F2A | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B7B1E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E802F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96766E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8b7f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 127, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.105 101.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0a369',
500: '#8b7f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8b7f2a; $custom-light: #b0a369; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8b7f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 127,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.577,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59085,
"c": 0.10491,
"h": 101.2
},
"luminance": 0.20835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8B7F2A
secondary
#5C67B5
accent
#5DDD4B
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F3EB
border
#D0CDC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807F7A