#8D7A23#8D7A23

#8D7A23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.106 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7A23
RGB	rgb(141, 122, 35)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(49, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.50, -2.51, 47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.50, 47.65, 93.02°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% -0.0118 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.106 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.2483, 19.7041, 4.4319)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7A23 #23368D

analogous

#8D4523 #8D7A23 #6B8D23

triadic

#8D7A23 #238D7A #7A238D

tetradic

#8D7A23 #238D45 #23368D #8D236B

square

#8D7A23 #238D45 #23368D #8D236B

split-complementary

#8D7A23 #236B8D #45238D

monochromatic

#2B250B #5C5017 #8D7A23 #BEA42F #D5BE55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#8D7A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#8D7A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7A23

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7A23	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997069

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 122, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.106 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2a064',
    500: '#8d7a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7a23;
$custom-light: #b2a064;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.245,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58109,
    "c": 0.10579,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7A23

secondary

#5365B9

accent

#61E344

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110E06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7A23

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

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