#8A804C#8A804C

#8A804C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.072 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A804C
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 76)
HSL	hsl(50, 29%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 44.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -3.98, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 29.80, 97.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.64% -0.0109 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(59.64% 0.072 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.5054, 21.3641, 9.9323)
Luminance	0.2136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A804C #4C568A

analogous

#8A614C #8A804C #758A4C

triadic

#8A804C #4C8A80 #804C8A

tetradic

#8A804C #4C8A61 #4C568A #8A4C75

square

#8A804C #4C8A61 #4C568A #8A4C75

split-complementary

#8A804C #4C758A #614C8A

monochromatic

#3B3721 #635B36 #8A804C #ACA168 #C1B98F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A804C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8A804C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A804C

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A804C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A804C	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#897D48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a804c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.072 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada47f',
    500: '#8a804c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a804c;
$custom-light: #ada47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a804c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 28.972,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59644,
    "c": 0.07239,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A804C

secondary

#848BAE

accent

#72C563

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A804C

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

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