#8A892A#8A892A

#8A892A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.115 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A892A
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 42)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 69.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, -11.76, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 50.05, 103.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% -0.037 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.115 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8455, 23.4624, 5.6733)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A892A #2A2B8A

analogous

#8A592A #8A892A #5B8A2A

triadic

#8A892A #2A8A89 #892A8A

tetradic

#8A892A #2A8A59 #2A2B8A #8A2A5B

square

#8A892A #2A8A59 #2A2B8A #8A2A5B

split-complementary

#8A892A #2A5B8A #592A8A

monochromatic

#2C2C0D #5B5A1C #8A892A #B9B838 #CFCD60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A892A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A892A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A892A

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A892A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A892A	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)

#94831C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a892a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.115 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab6a',
    500: '#8a892a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a892a;
$custom-light: #afab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a892a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.375,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61273,
    "c": 0.11494,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A892A

secondary

#5B5CB4

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A892A

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

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