#8A8844#8A8844

#8A8844 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.090 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8844
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 68)
HSL	hsl(58, 34%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 50.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.51, -9.22, 36.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.51, 37.59, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% -0.0268 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.09 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3293, 23.4295, 8.9192)
Luminance	0.2343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8844 #44468A

analogous

#8A6544 #8A8844 #698A44

triadic

#8A8844 #448A88 #88448A

tetradic

#8A8844 #448A65 #44468A #8A4469

square

#8A8844 #448A65 #44468A #8A4469

split-complementary

#8A8844 #44698A #65448A

monochromatic

#38371C #616030 #8A8844 #AFAC5C #C3C185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A8844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A8844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8844

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8844	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92833E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.090 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeaa7a',
    500: '#8a8844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8844;
$custom-light: #aeaa7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61328,
    "c": 0.09036,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8844

secondary

#7C7DAE

accent

#61CA5E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8844

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

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