#8A855C#8A855C

#8A855C is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.058 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A855C
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 92)
HSL	hsl(53, 20%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 33%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 33.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, -4.82, 22.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 23.33, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% -0.0121 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.058 102)
XYZ	xyz(20.8007, 22.9515, 13.4575)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A855C #5C618A

analogous

#8A6E5C #8A855C #788A5C

triadic

#8A855C #5C8A85 #855C8A

tetradic

#8A855C #5C8A6E #5C618A #8A5C78

square

#8A855C #5C8A6E #5C618A #8A5C78

split-complementary

#8A855C #5C788A #6E5C8A

monochromatic

#413E2B #656244 #8A855C #A7A37C #C0BDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#8A855C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#8A855C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A855C

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A855C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A855C	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E855E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a855c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.058 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ada88a',
    500: '#8a855c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a855c;
$custom-light: #ada88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a855c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.478,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61058,
    "c": 0.05812,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.22951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A855C

secondary

#9497AE

accent

#74BD6B

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A855C

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

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