#8A8631#8A8631

#8A8631 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.106 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8631
RGB	rgb(138, 134, 49)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 64.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.74, -9.70, 44.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.74, 45.84, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.65% -0.0304 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(60.65% 0.106 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5614, 22.6759, 6.2516)
Luminance	0.2268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8631 #31358A

analogous

#8A5A31 #8A8631 #628A31

triadic

#8A8631 #318A86 #86318A

tetradic

#8A8631 #318A5A #31358A #8A3162

square

#8A8631 #318A5A #31358A #8A3162

split-complementary

#8A8631 #31628A #5A318A

monochromatic

#302E11 #5D5A21 #8A8631 #B7B241 #CAC66B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8A8631 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#8A8631 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8631

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8631	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8631	1.00	3.79	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8631;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 134, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.106 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa96d',
    500: '#8a8631',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8631;
$custom-light: #afa96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8631",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.303,
    "s": 47.594,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60646,
    "c": 0.1063,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8631

secondary

#6568B2

accent

#57D751

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8631

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

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