#8A822A#8A822A

#8A822A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.108 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A822A
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, -7.96, 46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 47.29, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% -0.0262 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.108 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8825, 21.5364, 5.3523)
Luminance	0.2154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A822A #2A328A

analogous

#8A522A #8A822A #628A2A

triadic

#8A822A #2A8A82 #822A8A

tetradic

#8A822A #2A8A52 #2A328A #8A2A62

square

#8A822A #2A8A52 #2A328A #8A2A62

split-complementary

#8A822A #2A628A #522A8A

monochromatic

#2C2A0D #5B561C #8A822A #B9AE38 #CFC560

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#8A822A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#8A822A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A822A

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A822A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A822A	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	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)

#8E7E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908230

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.108 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa669',
    500: '#8a822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a822a;
$custom-light: #afa669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59668,
    "c": 0.10778,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A822A

secondary

#5B63B4

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A822A

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

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