#8A8223#8A8223

#8A8223 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.113 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8223
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 74.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, -8.33, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 50.09, 99.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% -0.0281 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.113 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7680, 21.4906, 4.7493)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8223 #232B8A

analogous

#8A4F23 #8A8223 #5F8A23

triadic

#8A8223 #238A82 #82238A

tetradic

#8A8223 #238A4F #232B8A #8A235F

square

#8A8223 #238A4F #232B8A #8A235F

split-complementary

#8A8223 #235F8A #4F238A

monochromatic

#28260A #595417 #8A8223 #BBB02F #D4CA54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8A8223 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#8A8223 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8223

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8223	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8223	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)

#8E7D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8223;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.113 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa665',
    500: '#8a8223',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8223;
$custom-light: #afa665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8223",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.34,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59613,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8223

secondary

#5159B7

accent

#51E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8223

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

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