#8A8434#8A8434

#8A8434 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.102 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8434
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 52)
HSL	hsl(56, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, -8.39, 42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 43.65, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(60.22% -0.0263 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(60.22% 0.102 105)
XYZ	xyz(19.3530, 22.1544, 6.5049)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8434 #343A8A

analogous

#8A5934 #8A8434 #658A34

triadic

#8A8434 #348A84 #84348A

tetradic

#8A8434 #348A59 #343A8A #8A3465

square

#8A8434 #348A59 #343A8A #8A3465

split-complementary

#8A8434 #34658A #59348A

monochromatic

#312F13 #5E5923 #8A8434 #B6AF45 #C9C36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#8A8434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#8A8434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8434

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8434	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918338

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947C73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.102 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa76f',
    500: '#8a8434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8434;
$custom-light: #afa76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.814,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6022,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.22154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8434

secondary

#696EB1

accent

#5CD553

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8434

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

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