#8A8328#8A8328

#8A8328 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.110 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8328
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 40)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 71%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.80, -8.62, 47.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.80, 48.50, 100.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% -0.0283 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.11 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9813, 21.7898, 5.2131)
Luminance	0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8328 #282F8A

analogous

#8A5228 #8A8328 #608A28

triadic

#8A8328 #288A83 #83288A

tetradic

#8A8328 #288A52 #282F8A #8A2860

square

#8A8328 #288A52 #282F8A #8A2860

split-complementary

#8A8328 #28608A #52288A

monochromatic

#2B290C #5B561A #8A8328 #B9B036 #D0C85D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A8328 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A8328 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8328

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8328	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8328	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)

#8F7E1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8328;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.110 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa668',
    500: '#8a8328',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8328;
$custom-light: #afa668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8328",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59879,
    "c": 0.11022,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8328

secondary

#595FB5

accent

#54DE49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8328

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

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