#8A8633#8A8633

#8A8633 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.105 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8633
RGB	rgb(138, 134, 51)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.75, -9.56, 43.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.75, 44.94, 102.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.67% -0.0297 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(60.67% 0.105 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6045, 22.6931, 6.4788)
Luminance	0.2269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8633 #33378A

analogous

#8A5A33 #8A8633 #638A33

triadic

#8A8633 #338A86 #86338A

tetradic

#8A8633 #338A5A #33378A #8A3363

square

#8A8633 #338A5A #33378A #8A3363

split-complementary

#8A8633 #33638A #5A338A

monochromatic

#312F12 #5D5B22 #8A8633 #B7B144 #C9C56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#8A8633 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#8A8633 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8633

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8633	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8633	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918129

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938538

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8633;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 134, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.105 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa96f',
    500: '#8a8633',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8633;
$custom-light: #afa96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8633",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.241,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60666,
    "c": 0.1046,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8633

secondary

#676BB1

accent

#58D652

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F07

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8633

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

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