#8A8166#8A8166

#8A8166 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.040 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8166
RGB	rgb(138, 129, 102)
HSL	hsl(45, 15%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 26%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 26.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.09, -1.16, 15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.09, 15.94, 94.18°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% -0.0013 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.04 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7298, 22.0636, 15.7345)
Luminance	0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8166 #666F8A

analogous

#8A6F66 #8A8166 #818A66

triadic

#8A8166 #668A81 #81668A

tetradic

#8A8166 #668A6F #666F8A #8A6681

square

#8A8166 #668A6F #666F8A #8A6681

split-complementary

#8A8166 #66818A #6F668A

monochromatic

#443F32 #67604C #8A8166 #A69E87 #C0BBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8A8166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8A8166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8166

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8166	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#878064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 129, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.040 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca591',
    500: '#8a8166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8166;
$custom-light: #aca591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60389,
    "c": 0.04046,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8166

secondary

#9DA1AF

accent

#82B870

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8166

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

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