#8D7D27#8D7D27
#8D7D27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.105 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8D7D27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(141, 125, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 72.3%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.37, -3.98, 46.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.37, 46.97, 94.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.81% -0.0155 0.1043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.81% 0.105 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6852, 20.4773, 4.8874) |
| Luminance | 0.2048 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Hazel
#8E7618
ΔE00 3.49
Baby Poop
#937C00
ΔE00 3.78
Puke Brown
#947706
ΔE00 4.88
Poo
#8F7303
ΔE00 5.30
Ugly Brown
#7D7103
ΔE00 5.56
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8D7D27 #27378D
analogous
#8D4A27 #8D7D27 #6A8D27
triadic
#8D7D27 #278D7D #7D278D
tetradic
#8D7D27 #278D4A #27378D #8D276A
square
#8D7D27 #278D4A #27378D #8D276A
split-complementary
#8D7D27 #276A8D #4A278D
monochromatic
#2D280C #5D521A #8D7D27 #BDA734 #D2C05C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.12
#8D7D27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.10
#8D7D27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8D7D27
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8D7D27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8D7D27 | 1.00 | 4.12 | 5.10 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E7F2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98736C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8d7d27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 125, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.105 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2a267',
500: '#8d7d27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8d7d27; $custom-light: #b2a267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8d7d27",
"rgb": {
"r": 141,
"g": 125,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.588,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58808,
"c": 0.10542,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.20476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8D7D27
secondary
#5967B7
accent
#60E048
background
#FBF9F6
surface
#F6F2EB
border
#D0CCC6
text
#110F06
muted
#807E7A