#8A8734#8A8734

#8A8734 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.105 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8734
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 52)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 62.3%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, -10.03, 43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 44.90, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% -0.031 0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.105 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.7657, 22.9798, 6.6425)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8734 #34378A

analogous

#8A5C34 #8A8734 #628A34

triadic

#8A8734 #348A87 #87348A

tetradic

#8A8734 #348A5C #34378A #8A3462

square

#8A8734 #348A5C #34378A #8A3462

split-complementary

#8A8734 #34628A #5C348A

monochromatic

#313013 #5E5C23 #8A8734 #B6B245 #C9C66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#8A8734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#8A8734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8734

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8734	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92822A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.105 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afa96f',
    500: '#8a8734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8734;
$custom-light: #afa96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.907,
    "s": 45.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.10481,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8734

secondary

#696BB1

accent

#57D553

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#110F08

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8734

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

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