#8A8835#8A8835

#8A8835 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.105 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8835
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 61.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.35, -10.50, 43.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.35, 44.87, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% -0.0322 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.105 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.9286, 23.2692, 6.8091)
Luminance	0.2327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8835 #35378A

analogous

#8A5D35 #8A8835 #628A35

triadic

#8A8835 #358A88 #88358A

tetradic

#8A8835 #358A5D #35378A #8A3562

square

#8A8835 #358A5D #35378A #8A3562

split-complementary

#8A8835 #35628A #5D358A

monochromatic

#323113 #5E5C24 #8A8835 #B6B446 #C8C671

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#8A8835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#8A8835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8835

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8835	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94863A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.105 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeaa70',
    500: '#8a8835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8835;
$custom-light: #aeaa70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.588,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61145,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8835

secondary

#6A6CB1

accent

#57D454

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8835

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

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