#8A8246#8A8246

#8A8246 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.081 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8246
RGB	rgb(138, 130, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 49.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, -5.73, 33.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 33.85, 99.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60% -0.0166 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.081 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5699, 21.8114, 8.9723)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8246 #464E8A

analogous

#8A6046 #8A8246 #708A46

triadic

#8A8246 #468A82 #82468A

tetradic

#8A8246 #468A60 #464E8A #8A4670

square

#8A8246 #468A60 #464E8A #8A4670

split-complementary

#8A8246 #46708A #60468A

monochromatic

#39351D #615C31 #8A8246 #AEA55F #C3BC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A8246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A8246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8246

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8246	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.081 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea67b',
    500: '#8a8246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8246;
$custom-light: #aea67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 32.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59997,
    "c": 0.08139,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8246

secondary

#7E84AE

accent

#6BC95F

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8246

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

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