#8B802C#8B802C

#8B802C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.104 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B802C
RGB	rgb(139, 128, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 68.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, -6.28, 45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 45.74, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% -0.0213 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.104 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.8220, 21.1099, 5.4656)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B802C #2C378B

analogous

#8B502C #8B802C #668B2C

triadic

#8B802C #2C8B80 #802C8B

tetradic

#8B802C #2C8B50 #2C378B #8B2C66

square

#8B802C #2C8B50 #2C378B #8B2C66

split-complementary

#8B802C #2C668B #502C8B

monochromatic

#2E2A0F #5D551D #8B802C #B9AB3B #CEC264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8B802C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#8B802C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B802C

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B802C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B802C	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b802c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 128, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.104 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a46a',
    500: '#8b802c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b802c;
$custom-light: #b0a46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b802c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.053,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59328,
    "c": 0.10428,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B802C

secondary

#5F69B4

accent

#5DDB4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B802C

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

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