#8A8564#8A8564

#8A8564 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.048 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8564
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 100)
HSL	hsl(52, 16%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 28%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 27.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, -3.70, 18.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 18.88, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% -0.0086 0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.048 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1691, 23.0988, 15.3975)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8564 #64698A

analogous

#8A7264 #8A8564 #7C8A64

triadic

#8A8564 #648A85 #85648A

tetradic

#8A8564 #648A72 #64698A #8A647C

square

#8A8564 #648A72 #64698A #8A647C

split-complementary

#8A8564 #647C8A #72648A

monochromatic

#434131 #67634A #8A8564 #A6A285 #C0BDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#8A8564 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A8564 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8564

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8564	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8564	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8564;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.048 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca890',
    500: '#8a8564',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8564;
$custom-light: #aca890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8564",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 15.966,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61227,
    "c": 0.04754,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8564

secondary

#9B9DAF

accent

#79B96F

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0C

muted

#7F7F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8564

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

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