#8A8036#8A8036

#8A8036 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.096 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8036
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 54)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, -6.04, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 41.08, 98.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.33% -0.0194 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(59.33% 0.096 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8669, 21.1087, 6.5699)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8036 #36408A

analogous

#8A5636 #8A8036 #6A8A36

triadic

#8A8036 #368A80 #80368A

tetradic

#8A8036 #368A56 #36408A #8A366A

square

#8A8036 #368A56 #36408A #8A366A

split-complementary

#8A8036 #366A8A #56368A

monochromatic

#322E14 #5E5725 #8A8036 #B6A947 #C8BE72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#8A8036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#8A8036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8036

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8036	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7C2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.096 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea470',
    500: '#8a8036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8036;
$custom-light: #aea470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59334,
    "c": 0.09573,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8036

secondary

#6B74B1

accent

#63D354

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8036

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

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