#8A8147#8A8147

#8A8147 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.079 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8147
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 48.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, -5.07, 32.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 32.89, 98.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% -0.0146 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.079 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4693, 21.5594, 9.0958)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8147 #47508A

analogous

#8A5F47 #8A8147 #718A47

triadic

#8A8147 #478A81 #81478A

tetradic

#8A8147 #478A5F #47508A #8A4771

square

#8A8147 #478A5F #47508A #8A4771

split-complementary

#8A8147 #47718A #5F478A

monochromatic

#39351D #625B32 #8A8147 #AEA361 #C2BB89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#8A8147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#8A8147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8147

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8147	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.079 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea57b',
    500: '#8a8147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8147;
$custom-light: #aea57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.94,
    "s": 32.057,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59787,
    "c": 0.07921,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8147

secondary

#7F85AE

accent

#6EC860

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8147

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

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