#8A832D#8A832D

#8A832D is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.106 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A832D
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 67.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.84, -8.32, 45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.84, 46.39, 100.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% -0.0269 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.106 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.0719, 21.8260, 5.6903)
Luminance	0.2182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A832D #2D348A

analogous

#8A542D #8A832D #628A2D

triadic

#8A832D #2D8A83 #832D8A

tetradic

#8A832D #2D8A54 #2D348A #8A2D62

square

#8A832D #2D8A54 #2D348A #8A2D62

split-complementary

#8A832D #2D628A #542D8A

monochromatic

#2E2B0F #5C571E #8A832D #B8AF3C #CDC565

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8A832D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#8A832D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A832D

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A832D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A832D	1.00	3.91	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.91	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)

#8E7E22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a832d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.106 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa66b',
    500: '#8a832d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a832d;
$custom-light: #afa66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a832d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.484,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59923,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A832D

secondary

#6066B3

accent

#58DA4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A832D

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

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