#8A8744#8A8744

#8A8744 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.089 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8744
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -8.68, 36.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 37.12, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.1% -0.0253 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(61.1% 0.089 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1891, 23.1491, 8.8724)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8744 #44478A

analogous

#8A6444 #8A8744 #6A8A44

triadic

#8A8744 #448A87 #87448A

tetradic

#8A8744 #448A64 #44478A #8A446A

square

#8A8744 #448A64 #44478A #8A446A

split-complementary

#8A8744 #446A8A #64448A

monochromatic

#38371C #615F30 #8A8744 #AFAB5C #C3C085

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8744 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A8744 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8744

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8744	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8744	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91833E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8744;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.089 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea97a',
    500: '#8a8744',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8744;
$custom-light: #aea97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8744",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.429,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.611,
    "c": 0.08918,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8744

secondary

#7C7EAE

accent

#62CA5E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8744

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

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