#8D7522#8D7522

#8D7522 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.103 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7522
RGB	rgb(141, 117, 34)
HSL	hsl(47, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.10, 0.27, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.10, 46.63, 89.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57% -0.004 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.103 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6355, 18.5018, 4.1554)
Luminance	0.1850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7522 #223A8D

analogous

#8D4022 #8D7522 #708D22

triadic

#8D7522 #228D75 #75228D

tetradic

#8D7522 #228D40 #223A8D #8D2270

square

#8D7522 #228D40 #223A8D #8D2270

split-complementary

#8D7522 #22708D #40228D

monochromatic

#2A230A #5C4C16 #8D7522 #BE9E2E #D6B954

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8D7522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8D7522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7522

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7522	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 117, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.103 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29c63',
    500: '#8d7522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7522;
$custom-light: #b29c63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.542,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56999,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7522

secondary

#5169B9

accent

#68E444

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7522

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

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