#8A8338#8A8338

#8A8338 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.097 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8338
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 56)
HSL	hsl(55, 42%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 59.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, -7.54, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 41.34, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% -0.0234 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.097 104)
XYZ	xyz(19.3120, 21.9221, 6.9547)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8338 #383F8A

analogous

#8A5A38 #8A8338 #688A38

triadic

#8A8338 #388A83 #83388A

tetradic

#8A8338 #388A5A #383F8A #8A3868

square

#8A8338 #388A5A #383F8A #8A3868

split-complementary

#8A8338 #38688A #5A388A

monochromatic

#333015 #5E5A26 #8A8338 #B5AC4A #C7C075

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#8A8338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#8A8338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8338

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8338	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)

#8E7F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90833C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.097 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea671',
    500: '#8a8338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8338;
$custom-light: #aea671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.878,
    "s": 42.268,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60037,
    "c": 0.09691,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.21921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8338

secondary

#6E73B0

accent

#60D256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8338

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

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