#8A8725#8A8725

#8A8725 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.116 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8725
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 37)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, -10.95, 50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 51.21, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% -0.0352 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.116 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.4799, 22.8654, 5.1373)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8725 #25288A

analogous

#8A5525 #8A8725 #5B8A25

triadic

#8A8725 #258A87 #87258A

tetradic

#8A8725 #258A55 #25288A #8A255B

square

#8A8725 #258A55 #25288A #8A255B

split-complementary

#8A8725 #255B8A #55258A

monochromatic

#29290B #5A5818 #8A8725 #BAB632 #D2CE57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#8A8725 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#8A8725 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8725

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8725	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8725	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)

#938214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94852C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8725;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.116 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa967',
    500: '#8a8725',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8725;
$custom-light: #afa967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8725",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60773,
    "c": 0.11629,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8725

secondary

#5457B7

accent

#4BE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#110F06

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8725

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

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