#8A802E#8A802E

#8A802E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.103 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A802E
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 46)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 66.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -6.61, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 44.80, 98.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.25% -0.0219 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(59.25% 0.103 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6943, 21.0396, 5.6606)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A802E #2E388A

analogous

#8A522E #8A802E #668A2E

triadic

#8A802E #2E8A80 #802E8A

tetradic

#8A802E #2E8A52 #2E388A #8A2E66

square

#8A802E #2E8A52 #2E388A #8A2E66

split-complementary

#8A802E #2E668A #522E8A

monochromatic

#2E2B0F #5C551F #8A802E #B8AB3D #CCC166

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#8A802E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#8A802E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A802E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A802E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A802E	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94776F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a802e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.103 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa46b',
    500: '#8a802e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a802e;
$custom-light: #afa46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a802e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.478,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5925,
    "c": 0.10271,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A802E

secondary

#616AB3

accent

#5DDA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A802E

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

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