#8A8622#8A8622

#8A8622 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.117 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8622
RGB	rgb(138, 134, 34)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 75.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.63, -10.56, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.63, 51.94, 101.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% -0.0344 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.117 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.2958, 22.5696, 4.8530)
Luminance	0.2257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8622 #22268A

analogous

#8A5222 #8A8622 #5A8A22

triadic

#8A8622 #228A86 #86228A

tetradic

#8A8622 #228A52 #22268A #8A225A

square

#8A8622 #228A52 #22268A #8A225A

split-complementary

#8A8622 #225A8A #52228A

monochromatic

#28270A #595616 #8A8622 #BBB62E #D4CF52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#8A8622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#8A8622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8622

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8622	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)

#92810E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94842A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 134, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.117 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa965',
    500: '#8a8622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8622;
$custom-light: #afa965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60522,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8622

secondary

#5054B8

accent

#4AE444

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8622

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

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