#8A8875#8A8875

#8A8875 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.028 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8875
RGB	rgb(138, 136, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 8%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 15%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 15.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, -2.71, 10.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 10.83, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% -0.0059 0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.028 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.4960, 24.2962, 20.3307)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8875 #75778A

analogous

#8A7E75 #8A8875 #818A75

triadic

#8A8875 #758A88 #88758A

tetradic

#8A8875 #758A7E #75778A #8A7581

square

#8A8875 #758A7E #75778A #8A7581

split-complementary

#8A8875 #75818A #7E758A

monochromatic

#48473D #696759 #8A8875 #A6A596 #C2C1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#8A8875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#8A8875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8875

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8875	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 136, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.028 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaa9c',
    500: '#8a8875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8875;
$custom-light: #acaa9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 8.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62303,
    "c": 0.02774,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8875

secondary

#A9AAB2

accent

#7CB177

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8875

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

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