#8A8333#8A8333

#8A8333 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.101 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8333
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 51)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, -7.92, 42.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 43.70, 100.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% -0.0251 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.101 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.1958, 21.8756, 6.3426)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8333 #333A8A

analogous

#8A5733 #8A8333 #668A33

triadic

#8A8333 #338A83 #83338A

tetradic

#8A8333 #338A57 #333A8A #8A3366

square

#8A8333 #338A57 #333A8A #8A3366

split-complementary

#8A8333 #33668A #57338A

monochromatic

#312E12 #5D5922 #8A8333 #B7AD44 #C9C26E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#8A8333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#8A8333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8333

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8333	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.101 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa66e',
    500: '#8a8333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8333;
$custom-light: #afa66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.172,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59982,
    "c": 0.10146,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8333

secondary

#676DB1

accent

#5DD652

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8333

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

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