#8A804F#8A804F

#8A804F is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.069 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A804F
RGB	rgb(138, 128, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 42.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, -3.64, 27.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 28.18, 97.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% -0.0097 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.069 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6121, 21.4068, 10.4944)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A804F #4F598A

analogous

#8A634F #8A804F #768A4F

triadic

#8A804F #4F8A80 #804F8A

tetradic

#8A804F #4F8A63 #4F598A #8A4F76

square

#8A804F #4F8A63 #4F598A #8A4F76

split-complementary

#8A804F #4F768A #634F8A

monochromatic

#3C3822 #635C39 #8A804F #ABA06C #C1B993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A804F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#8A804F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A804F

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A804F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A804F	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)

#897D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a804f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 128, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.069 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada481',
    500: '#8a804f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a804f;
$custom-light: #ada481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a804f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 27.189,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59696,
    "c": 0.06882,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A804F

secondary

#878EAE

accent

#74C464

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A804F

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

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