#8A8143#8A8143

#8A8143 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.084 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8143
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, -5.47, 34.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 34.98, 98.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% -0.0162 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.084 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3452, 21.5097, 8.4419)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8143 #434C8A

analogous

#8A5D43 #8A8143 #708A43

triadic

#8A8143 #438A81 #81438A

tetradic

#8A8143 #438A5D #434C8A #8A4370

square

#8A8143 #438A5D #434C8A #8A4370

split-complementary

#8A8143 #43708A #5D438A

monochromatic

#38341B #615A2F #8A8143 #AFA55B #C3BB84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8A8143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#8A8143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8143

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8143	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.084 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea579',
    500: '#8a8143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8143;
$custom-light: #aea579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59728,
    "c": 0.08363,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8143

secondary

#7B81AE

accent

#6BCB5D

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8143

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

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