#8D7E28#8D7E28

#8D7E28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.106 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D7E28
RGB	rgb(141, 126, 40)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 71.6%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, -4.48, 46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 46.89, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% -0.0168 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.106 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8292, 20.7385, 5.0182)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D7E28 #28378D

analogous

#8D4B28 #8D7E28 #698D28

triadic

#8D7E28 #288D7E #7E288D

tetradic

#8D7E28 #288D4B #28378D #8D2869

square

#8D7E28 #288D4B #28378D #8D2869

split-complementary

#8D7E28 #28698D #4B288D

monochromatic

#2E290D #5D531A #8D7E28 #BDA936 #D1C05E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#8D7E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#8D7E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D7E28

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D7E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D7E28	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7B1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E802D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98756D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d7e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 126, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.106 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1a367',
    500: '#8d7e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d7e28;
$custom-light: #b1a367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d7e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.089,
    "s": 55.801,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5904,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D7E28

secondary

#5A68B7

accent

#5FDF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F6F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D7E28

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

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