#8A804D#8A804D

#8A804D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.071 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A804D
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 44%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 44.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, -3.87, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 29.26, 97.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.66% -0.0105 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(59.66% 0.071 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5404, 21.3781, 10.1168)
Luminance	0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A804D #4D578A

analogous

#8A624D #8A804D #768A4D

triadic

#8A804D #4D8A80 #804D8A

tetradic

#8A804D #4D8A62 #4D578A #8A4D76

square

#8A804D #4D8A62 #4D578A #8A4D76

split-complementary

#8A804D #4D768A #624D8A

monochromatic

#3B3721 #635C37 #8A804D #ABA069 #C1B990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A804D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8A804D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A804D

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A804D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A804D	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#897D49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C814F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a804d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.071 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada47f',
    500: '#8a804d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a804d;
$custom-light: #ada47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a804d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 28.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59661,
    "c": 0.07121,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A804D

secondary

#858CAE

accent

#73C563

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A804D

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

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