#8A804A#8A804A

#8A804A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.075 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A804A
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 46.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, -4.20, 30.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 30.87, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% -0.0118 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.075 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.4369, 21.3367, 9.5718)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A804A #4A548A

analogous

#8A604A #8A804A #748A4A

triadic

#8A804A #4A8A80 #804A8A

tetradic

#8A804A #4A8A60 #4A548A #8A4A74

square

#8A804A #4A8A60 #4A548A #8A4A74

split-complementary

#8A804A #4A748A #604A8A

monochromatic

#3A361F #625B35 #8A804A #ACA165 #C2B98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#8A804A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8A804A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A804A

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A804A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A804A	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a804a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.075 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada47d',
    500: '#8a804a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a804a;
$custom-light: #ada47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a804a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59611,
    "c": 0.07473,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A804A

secondary

#8289AE

accent

#71C661

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A804A

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

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