#8D7420#8D7420

#8D7420 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.104 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7420
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 32)
HSL	hsl(46, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 77.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 0.74, 47.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 47.15, 89.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% -0.0028 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.104 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4916, 18.2589, 3.9692)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7420 #20398D

analogous

#8D3E20 #8D7420 #708D20

triadic

#8D7420 #208D74 #74208D

tetradic

#8D7420 #208D3E #20398D #8D2070

square

#8D7420 #208D3E #20398D #8D2070

split-complementary

#8D7420 #20708D #3E208D

monochromatic

#292209 #5B4B15 #8D7420 #BF9D2B #D7B850

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8D7420 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#8D7420 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7420

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7420	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7420	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7420;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.104 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29b62',
    500: '#8d7420',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7420;
$custom-light: #b29b62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7420",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.239,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56765,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7420

secondary

#4E67BA

accent

#67E642

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E05

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7420

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

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