#8A8120#8A8120

#8A8120 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.114 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8120
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 32)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(55, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, -7.93, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 50.84, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% -0.0272 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.114 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.5930, 21.2088, 4.4806)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8120 #20298A

analogous

#8A4C20 #8A8120 #5E8A20

triadic

#8A8120 #208A81 #81208A

tetradic

#8A8120 #208A4C #20298A #8A205E

square

#8A8120 #208A4C #20298A #8A205E

split-complementary

#8A8120 #205E8A #4C208A

monochromatic

#272409 #585314 #8A8120 #BCAF2C #D6CB4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#8A8120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#8A8120 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8120

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8120	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7C0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908127

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95786E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.114 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a564',
    500: '#8a8120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8120;
$custom-light: #b0a564;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.906,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59365,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8120

secondary

#4D56B9

accent

#50E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8120

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

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