#8A833E#8A833E

#8A833E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.091 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A833E
RGB	rgb(138, 131, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, -7.04, 37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 38.39, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% -0.0213 0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.091 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4676, 21.9843, 7.7744)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A833E #3E458A

analogous

#8A5D3E #8A833E #6B8A3E

triadic

#8A833E #3E8A83 #833E8A

tetradic

#8A833E #3E8A5D #3E458A #8A3E6B

square

#8A833E #3E8A5D #3E458A #8A3E6B

split-complementary

#8A833E #3E6B8A #5D3E8A

monochromatic

#363318 #605B2B #8A833E #B2A953 #C5BE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#8A833E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#8A833E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A833E

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A833E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A833E	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#908341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a833e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 131, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.091 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea675',
    500: '#8a833e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a833e;
$custom-light: #aea675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a833e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.474,
    "s": 38,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60111,
    "c": 0.09101,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A833E

secondary

#757AAF

accent

#65CE5A

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#100F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A833E

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

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