#8A8570#8A8570

#8A8570 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.031 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8570
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 10%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 19%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 18.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -1.86, 12.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 12.16, 98.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.51% -0.0033 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(61.51% 0.031 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7933, 23.3485, 18.6847)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8570 #70758A

analogous

#8A7870 #8A8570 #828A70

triadic

#8A8570 #708A85 #85708A

tetradic

#8A8570 #708A78 #70758A #8A7082

square

#8A8570 #708A78 #70758A #8A7082

split-complementary

#8A8570 #70828A #78708A

monochromatic

#464439 #686455 #8A8570 #A6A291 #C1BFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#8A8570 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#8A8570 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8570

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8570	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8570	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A846F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8570;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.031 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca899',
    500: '#8a8570',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8570;
$custom-light: #aca899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8570",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 10.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61513,
    "c": 0.0311,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8570

secondary

#A5A7B1

accent

#81B374

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8570

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

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