#8A8820#8A8820

#8A8820 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.120 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8820
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 32)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(59, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 76.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.19, -11.73, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.19, 53.40, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% -0.0379 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.12 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.5469, 23.1165, 4.7985)
Luminance	0.2312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8820 #20228A

analogous

#8A5320 #8A8820 #578A20

triadic

#8A8820 #208A88 #88208A

tetradic

#8A8820 #208A53 #20228A #8A2057

square

#8A8820 #208A53 #20228A #8A2057

split-complementary

#8A8820 #20578A #53208A

monochromatic

#272609 #585714 #8A8820 #BCB92C #D6D34E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8820 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A8820 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8820

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8820	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8820	1.00	3.73	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958628

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8820;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.120 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaa64',
    500: '#8a8820',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8820;
$custom-light: #afaa64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8820",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.868,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6097,
    "c": 0.12037,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8820

secondary

#4D4FB9

accent

#45E542

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8820

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

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