#8A8575#8A8575

#8A8575 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.024 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8575
RGB	rgb(138, 133, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 15%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 15.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, -1.02, 9.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 9.36, 96.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.64% -0.0011 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(61.64% 0.024 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0794, 23.4630, 20.1918)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8575 #757A8A

analogous

#8A7B75 #8A8575 #848A75

triadic

#8A8575 #758A85 #85758A

tetradic

#8A8575 #758A7B #757A8A #8A7584

square

#8A8575 #758A7B #757A8A #8A7584

split-complementary

#8A8575 #75848A #7B758A

monochromatic

#48453D #696559 #8A8575 #A6A296 #C2C0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A8575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A8575 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8575

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8575	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8675

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 133, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.024 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca89c',
    500: '#8a8575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8575;
$custom-light: #aca89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61643,
    "c": 0.02416,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8575

secondary

#A9ABB2

accent

#85B177

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#100F0E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8575

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

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