#8A892B#8A892B

#8A892B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.114 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A892B
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 43)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 68.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.55, -11.70, 48.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.55, 49.65, 103.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% -0.0367 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.114 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8636, 23.4696, 5.7688)
Luminance	0.2347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A892B #2B2C8A

analogous

#8A592B #8A892B #5C8A2B

triadic

#8A892B #2B8A89 #892B8A

tetradic

#8A892B #2B8A59 #2B2C8A #8A2B5C

square

#8A892B #2B8A59 #2B2C8A #8A2B5C

split-complementary

#8A892B #2B5C8A #592B8A

monochromatic

#2D2C0E #5B5B1C #8A892B #B9B73A #CECD61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A892B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#8A892B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A892B

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A892B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A892B	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)

#94831D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a892b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.114 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab6a',
    500: '#8a892b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a892b;
$custom-light: #afab6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a892b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.368,
    "s": 52.486,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61281,
    "c": 0.11421,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A892B

secondary

#5D5EB4

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A892B

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

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