#8A8448#8A8448

#8A8448 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.081 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8448
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 47.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, -6.63, 33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 33.68, 101.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% -0.019 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.081 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9027, 22.3743, 9.3999)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8448 #484E8A

analogous

#8A6348 #8A8448 #6F8A48

triadic

#8A8448 #488A84 #84488A

tetradic

#8A8448 #488A63 #484E8A #8A486F

square

#8A8448 #488A63 #484E8A #8A486F

split-complementary

#8A8448 #486F8A #63488A

monochromatic

#3A371E #625E33 #8A8448 #ADA662 #C2BD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A8448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#8A8448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8448

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8448	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8043

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90844B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.081 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada77c',
    500: '#8a8448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8448;
$custom-light: #ada77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60478,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8448

secondary

#8084AE

accent

#6AC860

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8448

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

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