#8A831A#8A831A

#8A831A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.119 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A831A
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 26)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 81.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, -9.27, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 53.55, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(59.79% -0.0316 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(59.79% 0.119 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7848, 21.7112, 4.1783)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A831A #1A218A

analogous

#8A4B1A #8A831A #598A1A

triadic

#8A831A #1A8A83 #831A8A

tetradic

#8A831A #1A8A4B #1A218A #8A1A59

square

#8A831A #1A8A4B #1A218A #8A1A59

split-complementary

#8A831A #1A598A #4B1A8A

monochromatic

#232107 #575210 #8A831A #BDB424 #DCD243

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#8A831A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#8A831A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A831A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A831A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A831A	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a831a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.119 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0a661',
    500: '#8a831a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a831a;
$custom-light: #b0a661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a831a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59786,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A831A

secondary

#434BBD

accent

#48EB3D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F05

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A831A

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

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