#8A8044#8A8044

#8A8044 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.082 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8044
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, -4.81, 33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 34.04, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% -0.0142 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.082 100)
XYZ	xyz(19.2443, 21.2596, 8.5575)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8044 #444E8A

analogous

#8A5D44 #8A8044 #718A44

triadic

#8A8044 #448A80 #80448A

tetradic

#8A8044 #448A5D #444E8A #8A4471

square

#8A8044 #448A5D #444E8A #8A4471

split-complementary

#8A8044 #44718A #5D448A

monochromatic

#38341C #615A30 #8A8044 #AFA35C #C3BA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#8A8044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#8A8044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8044

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8044	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.082 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea479',
    500: '#8a8044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8044;
$custom-light: #aea479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59518,
    "c": 0.0815,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.21259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8044

secondary

#7C83AE

accent

#6DCA5E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8044

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

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