#8A8526#8A8526

#8A8526 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.114 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8526
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 38)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.36, -9.82, 49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.36, 50.06, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% -0.0319 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.114 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2194, 22.3190, 5.1289)
Luminance	0.2232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8526 #262B8A

analogous

#8A5326 #8A8526 #5D8A26

triadic

#8A8526 #268A85 #85268A

tetradic

#8A8526 #268A53 #262B8A #8A265D

square

#8A8526 #268A53 #262B8A #8A265D

split-complementary

#8A8526 #265D8A #53268A

monochromatic

#2A290C #5A5719 #8A8526 #BAB333 #D1CB59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#8A8526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#8A8526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8526

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8526	1.00	3.84	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918016

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93842D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947C72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.114 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa867',
    500: '#8a8526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8526;
$custom-light: #afa867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60321,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8526

secondary

#565BB6

accent

#4FE048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8526

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

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