#8A825E#8A825E
#8A825E is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.052 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A825E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 130, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 19%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 32%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 31.9%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.21, -2.87, 20.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.21, 20.82, 97.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.43% -0.0064 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.43% 0.052 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4844, 22.1772, 13.7891) |
| Luminance | 0.2218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 2.89
Brownish Grey
#86775F
ΔE00 6.95
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.09
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 7.27
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 7.78
Taupe
#8B7D6B
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A825E #5E668A
analogous
#8A6C5E #8A825E #7C8A5E
triadic
#8A825E #5E8A82 #825E8A
tetradic
#8A825E #5E8A6C #5E668A #8A5E7C
square
#8A825E #5E8A6C #5E668A #8A5E7C
split-complementary
#8A825E #5E7C8A #6C5E8A
monochromatic
#413D2C #666045 #8A825E #A7A07E #C0BBA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.86
#8A825E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.44
#8A825E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A825E
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A825E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A825E | 1.00 | 3.86 | 5.44 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89805C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B835F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#917D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a825e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 130, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.052 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ada68c',
500: '#8a825e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a825e; $custom-light: #ada68c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a825e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 130,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 18.966,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60431,
"c": 0.05208,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.22177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A825E
secondary
#969AAE
accent
#7BBC6C
background
#FAFAF8
surface
#F4F4F0
border
#CECECB
text
#100F0C
muted
#7F7F7D