#8A8337#8A8337

#8A8337 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.098 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8337
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 60.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, -7.62, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 41.82, 100.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.02% -0.0237 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(60.02% 0.098 104)
XYZ	xyz(19.2878, 21.9124, 6.8272)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8337 #373E8A

analogous

#8A5A37 #8A8337 #678A37

triadic

#8A8337 #378A83 #83378A

tetradic

#8A8337 #378A5A #373E8A #8A3767

square

#8A8337 #378A5A #373E8A #8A3767

split-complementary

#8A8337 #37678A #5A378A

monochromatic

#323014 #5E5926 #8A8337 #B6AD48 #C8C074

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#8A8337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#8A8337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8337

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8337	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.098 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea671',
    500: '#8a8337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8337;
$custom-light: #aea671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.94,
    "s": 43.005,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60025,
    "c": 0.09785,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.21912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8337

secondary

#6D72B0

accent

#60D355

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8337

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

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