#8A8720#8A8720

#8A8720 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.119 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8720
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, -11.19, 51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 53.03, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.74% -0.0364 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(60.74% 0.119 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.4067, 22.8362, 4.7518)
Luminance	0.2284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8720 #20238A

analogous

#8A5220 #8A8720 #588A20

triadic

#8A8720 #208A87 #87208A

tetradic

#8A8720 #208A52 #20238A #8A2058

square

#8A8720 #208A52 #20238A #8A2058

split-complementary

#8A8720 #20588A #52208A

monochromatic

#272609 #585614 #8A8720 #BCB82C #D6D24E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8A8720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8A8720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8720

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8720	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938108

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.119 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa964',
    500: '#8a8720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8720;
$custom-light: #afa964;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.302,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6074,
    "c": 0.11937,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8720

secondary

#4D50B9

accent

#47E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8720

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

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