#8D7422#8D7422

#8D7422 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.102 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7422
RGB	rgb(141, 116, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 0.84, 46.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 46.37, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.78% -0.0023 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(56.78% 0.102 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.5196, 18.2701, 4.1168)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7422 #223B8D

analogous

#8D3E22 #8D7422 #718D22

triadic

#8D7422 #228D74 #74228D

tetradic

#8D7422 #228D3E #223B8D #8D2271

square

#8D7422 #228D3E #223B8D #8D2271

split-complementary

#8D7422 #22718D #3E228D

monochromatic

#2A230A #5C4B16 #8D7422 #BE9D2E #D6B754

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#8D7422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#8D7422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7422

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7422	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)

#817215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887927

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 116, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.102 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29b63',
    500: '#8d7422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7422;
$custom-light: #b29b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.981,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5678,
    "c": 0.10236,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7422

secondary

#516AB9

accent

#69E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7422

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

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