#8A8825#8A8825

#8A8825 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.117 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8825
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 37)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 73.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.22, -11.49, 50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.22, 51.60, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61% -0.0368 0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.117 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.6201, 23.1458, 5.1840)
Luminance	0.2314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8825 #25278A

analogous

#8A5625 #8A8825 #5A8A25

triadic

#8A8825 #258A88 #88258A

tetradic

#8A8825 #258A56 #25278A #8A255A

square

#8A8825 #258A56 #25278A #8A255A

split-complementary

#8A8825 #255A8A #56258A

monochromatic

#29290B #5A5818 #8A8825 #BAB832 #D2D057

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A8825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8825

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8825	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)

#948213

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.117 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaa67',
    500: '#8a8825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8825;
$custom-light: #afaa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.812,
    "s": 57.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61004,
    "c": 0.11732,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8825

secondary

#5456B7

accent

#4AE147

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8825

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

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