#8A856A#8A856A

#8A856A is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.039 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A856A
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 106)
HSL	hsl(51, 13%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 23%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 23.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.30, -2.81, 15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.30, 15.52, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% -0.006 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.039 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4703, 23.2193, 16.9836)
Luminance	0.2322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A856A #6A6F8A

analogous

#8A756A #8A856A #7F8A6A

triadic

#8A856A #6A8A85 #856A8A

tetradic

#8A856A #6A8A75 #6A6F8A #8A6A7F

square

#8A856A #6A8A75 #6A6F8A #8A6A7F

split-complementary

#8A856A #6A7F8A #756A8A

monochromatic

#454235 #67644F #8A856A #A6A28B #C1BEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#8A856A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#8A856A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A856A

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A856A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A856A	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C856B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a856a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.039 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca894',
    500: '#8a856a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a856a;
$custom-light: #aca894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a856a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 13.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61365,
    "c": 0.03938,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A856A

secondary

#A0A2B0

accent

#7CB672

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F1

border

#CECECB

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A856A

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

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