#8D7524#8D7524

#8D7524 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.102 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7524
RGB	rgb(141, 117, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 74.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 0.37, 45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 45.82, 89.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% -0.0034 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.102 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.6652, 18.5137, 4.3118)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7524 #243C8D

analogous

#8D4124 #8D7524 #708D24

triadic

#8D7524 #248D75 #75248D

tetradic

#8D7524 #248D41 #243C8D #8D2470

square

#8D7524 #248D41 #243C8D #8D2470

split-complementary

#8D7524 #24708D #41248D

monochromatic

#2B240B #5C4D18 #8D7524 #BE9D30 #D4B857

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#8D7524 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#8D7524 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7524

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7524	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7524	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)

#827318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7524;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 117, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.102 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29c64',
    500: '#8d7524',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7524;
$custom-light: #b29c64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7524",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57014,
    "c": 0.10165,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7524

secondary

#546BB8

accent

#69E345

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7524

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

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