#8A8022#8A8022

#8A8022 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.111 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8022
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.90, -7.28, 49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.90, 49.76, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% -0.0252 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.111 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.4900, 20.9579, 4.5844)
Luminance	0.2096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8022 #222C8A

analogous

#8A4C22 #8A8022 #608A22

triadic

#8A8022 #228A80 #80228A

tetradic

#8A8022 #228A4C #222C8A #8A2260

square

#8A8022 #228A4C #222C8A #8A2260

split-complementary

#8A8022 #22608A #4C228A

monochromatic

#28250A #595216 #8A8022 #BBAE2E #D4C852

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#8A8022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#8A8022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8022

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8022	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8029

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95776E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.111 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa464',
    500: '#8a8022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8022;
$custom-light: #afa464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.231,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59151,
    "c": 0.11142,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8022

secondary

#505AB8

accent

#54E444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8022

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

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