#8A8774#8A8774

#8A8774 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.028 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8774
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 9%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 16%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 15.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.08, -2.32, 10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.08, 10.88, 102.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.0047 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.028 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.2974, 23.9924, 19.9760)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8774 #74778A

analogous

#8A7C74 #8A8774 #828A74

triadic

#8A8774 #748A87 #87748A

tetradic

#8A8774 #748A7C #74778A #8A7482

square

#8A8774 #748A7C #74778A #8A7482

split-complementary

#8A8774 #74828A #7C748A

monochromatic

#47463C #696658 #8A8774 #A6A495 #C2C0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A8774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8774

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8774	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8673

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C8775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.028 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aca99c',
    500: '#8a8774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8774;
$custom-light: #aca99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 8.661,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62056,
    "c": 0.02787,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8774

secondary

#A8A9B2

accent

#7EB276

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8774

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

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