#8A8826#8A8826

#8A8826 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.117 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8826
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 72.5%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.23, -11.44, 49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.23, 51.23, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% -0.0365 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.117 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6360, 23.1522, 5.2678)
Luminance	0.2315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8826 #26288A

analogous

#8A5626 #8A8826 #5A8A26

triadic

#8A8826 #268A88 #88268A

tetradic

#8A8826 #268A56 #26288A #8A265A

square

#8A8826 #268A56 #26288A #8A265A

split-complementary

#8A8826 #265A8A #56268A

monochromatic

#2A290C #5A5919 #8A8826 #BAB733 #D1CF59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#8A8826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#8A8826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8826

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8826	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)

#938215

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95862D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.117 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afaa67',
    500: '#8a8826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8826;
$custom-light: #afaa67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.8,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61011,
    "c": 0.11666,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8826

secondary

#5658B6

accent

#4BE048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8826

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

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