#8A8329#8A8329

#8A8329 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	#8A8329
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 41)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.81, -8.56, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.81, 48.09, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% -0.0281 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.11 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9985, 21.7967, 5.3038)
Luminance	0.2180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8329 #29308A

analogous

#8A5229 #8A8329 #618A29

triadic

#8A8329 #298A83 #83298A

tetradic

#8A8329 #298A52 #29308A #8A2961

square

#8A8329 #298A52 #29308A #8A2961

split-complementary

#8A8329 #29618A #52298A

monochromatic

#2C290D #5B561B #8A8329 #B9B037 #CFC75E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#8A8329 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A8329 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8329

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8329	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8329	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)

#8F7E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91822F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8329;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.110 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa668',
    500: '#8a8329',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8329;
$custom-light: #afa668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8329",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.67,
    "s": 54.19,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59888,
    "c": 0.1095,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8329

secondary

#5A61B5

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8329

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

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