#8A8868#8A8868

#8A8868 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.046 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8868
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 104)
HSL	hsl(56, 14%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 25%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 24.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, -4.78, 17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 18.15, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% -0.0116 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.046 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7841, 24.0114, 16.5811)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8868 #686A8A

analogous

#8A7768 #8A8868 #7B8A68

triadic

#8A8868 #688A88 #88688A

tetradic

#8A8868 #688A77 #686A8A #8A687B

square

#8A8868 #688A77 #686A8A #8A687B

split-complementary

#8A8868 #687B8A #77688A

monochromatic

#444333 #67664E #8A8868 #A6A489 #C0BFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A8868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8868

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8868	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8566

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F847F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.046 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaa93',
    500: '#8a8868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8868;
$custom-light: #acaa93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 14.05,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61985,
    "c": 0.04587,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8868

secondary

#9E9FB0

accent

#75B771

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F1

border

#CECECB

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8868

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

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