#8A833C#8A833C

#8A833C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.093 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A833C
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 60)
HSL	hsl(55, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 56.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, -7.21, 38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 39.38, 100.55°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% -0.022 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.093 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.4138, 21.9628, 7.4907)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A833C #3C438A

analogous

#8A5C3C #8A833C #6A8A3C

triadic

#8A833C #3C8A83 #833C8A

tetradic

#8A833C #3C8A5C #3C438A #8A3C6A

square

#8A833C #3C8A5C #3C438A #8A3C6A

split-complementary

#8A833C #3C6A8A #5C3C8A

monochromatic

#353217 #5F5B29 #8A833C #B3AA50 #C6BF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#8A833C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#8A833C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A833C

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A833C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A833C	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a833c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.093 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea674',
    500: '#8a833c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a833c;
$custom-light: #aea674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a833c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.615,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60085,
    "c": 0.09303,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A833C

secondary

#7378AF

accent

#63CF59

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A833C

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

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