#8A8620#8A8620

#8A8620 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.118 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8620
RGB	rgb(138, 134, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, -10.65, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 52.65, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% -0.0349 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.118 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2678, 22.5584, 4.7055)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8620 #20248A

analogous

#8A5120 #8A8620 #598A20

triadic

#8A8620 #208A86 #86208A

tetradic

#8A8620 #208A51 #20248A #8A2059

square

#8A8620 #208A51 #20248A #8A2059

split-complementary

#8A8620 #20598A #51208A

monochromatic

#272609 #585614 #8A8620 #BCB62C #D6D14E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8A8620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8A8620 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8620

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8620	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948428

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 134, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.118 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa964',
    500: '#8a8620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8620;
$custom-light: #afa964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.736,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60509,
    "c": 0.11837,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8620

secondary

#4D51B9

accent

#49E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8620

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

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