#8A8450#8A8450

#8A8450 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.072 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8450
RGB	rgb(138, 132, 80)
HSL	hsl(54, 27%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(54, 42%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 42%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.54, -5.76, 28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.54, 29.42, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% -0.0157 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.072 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.1808, 22.4855, 10.8649)
Luminance	0.2248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8450 #50568A

analogous

#8A6750 #8A8450 #738A50

triadic

#8A8450 #508A84 #84508A

tetradic

#8A8450 #508A67 #50568A #8A5073

square

#8A8450 #508A67 #50568A #8A5073

split-complementary

#8A8450 #50738A #67508A

monochromatic

#3D3A23 #635F3A #8A8450 #AAA46D #C1BC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#8A8450 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#8A8450 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8450

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8450	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8450	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D814C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8450;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 132, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.072 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada782',
    500: '#8a8450',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8450;
$custom-light: #ada782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8450",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 26.606,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60609,
    "c": 0.072,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8450

secondary

#888CAE

accent

#6FC365

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4EF

border

#CECECA

text

#100F0A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8450

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

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