#8A8769#8A8769

#8A8769 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.043 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8769
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 105)
HSL	hsl(55, 14%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 24%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 23.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, -4.08, 16.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 17.07, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.79% -0.0096 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(61.79% 0.043 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.6950, 23.7515, 16.8035)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8769 #696C8A

analogous

#8A7669 #8A8769 #7D8A69

triadic

#8A8769 #698A87 #87698A

tetradic

#8A8769 #698A76 #696C8A #8A697D

square

#8A8769 #698A76 #696C8A #8A697D

split-complementary

#8A8769 #697D8A #76698A

monochromatic

#444334 #67654F #8A8769 #A6A48A #C1BFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8A8769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#8A8769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8769

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8769	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8567

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E876A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.043 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca994',
    500: '#8a8769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8769;
$custom-light: #aca994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 13.58,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61786,
    "c": 0.04322,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8769

secondary

#9FA1B0

accent

#78B671

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F1

border

#CECECB

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8769

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

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