#8A8745#8A8745

#8A8745 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.088 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8745
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, -8.58, 35.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 36.61, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% -0.0249 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.088 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2199, 23.1614, 9.0345)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8745 #45488A

analogous

#8A6445 #8A8745 #6A8A45

triadic

#8A8745 #458A87 #87458A

tetradic

#8A8745 #458A64 #45488A #8A456A

square

#8A8745 #458A64 #45488A #8A456A

split-complementary

#8A8745 #456A8A #64458A

monochromatic

#38371C #615F31 #8A8745 #AEAB5E #C3C087

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8745 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A8745 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8745

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8745	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8745	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)

#91833F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8745;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.088 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea97a',
    500: '#8a8745',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8745;
$custom-light: #aea97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8745",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61114,
    "c": 0.08811,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8745

secondary

#7D7FAE

accent

#63C95E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#100F09

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8745

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

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