#8A8136#8A8136

#8A8136 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.097 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8136
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 60.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, -6.59, 40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 41.48, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% -0.0209 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.097 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.9980, 21.3708, 6.6136)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8136 #363F8A

analogous

#8A5736 #8A8136 #698A36

triadic

#8A8136 #368A81 #81368A

tetradic

#8A8136 #368A57 #363F8A #8A3669

square

#8A8136 #368A57 #363F8A #8A3669

split-complementary

#8A8136 #36698A #57368A

monochromatic

#322F14 #5E5825 #8A8136 #B6AA47 #C8BF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#8A8136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#8A8136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8136

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8136	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)

#8C7D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F813A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.097 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea570',
    500: '#8a8136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8136;
$custom-light: #aea570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5956,
    "c": 0.09672,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8136

secondary

#6B73B1

accent

#62D354

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8136

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

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