#8B892A#8B892A

#8B892A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.115 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B892A
RGB	rgb(139, 137, 42)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.63, -11.31, 48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.63, 50.06, 103.05°)
OKLab	oklab(61.36% -0.0358 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(61.36% 0.115 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.0118, 23.5481, 5.6811)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B892A #2A2C8B

analogous

#8B582A #8B892A #5C8B2A

triadic

#8B892A #2A8B89 #892A8B

tetradic

#8B892A #2A8B58 #2A2C8B #8B2A5C

square

#8B892A #2A8B58 #2A2C8B #8B2A5C

split-complementary

#8B892A #2A5C8B #582A8B

monochromatic

#2D2C0E #5C5B1C #8B892A #BAB738 #CFCD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8B892A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8B892A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B892A

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B892A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B892A	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b892a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 137, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.115 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab6a',
    500: '#8b892a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b892a;
$custom-light: #b0ab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b892a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.763,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61363,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B892A

secondary

#5C5EB5

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B892A

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

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