#8A892C#8A892C

#8A892C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.113 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A892C
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 68.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.56, -11.64, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.56, 49.24, 103.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% -0.0364 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.113 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8822, 23.4770, 5.8666)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A892C #2C2D8A

analogous

#8A5A2C #8A892C #5C8A2C

triadic

#8A892C #2C8A89 #892C8A

tetradic

#8A892C #2C8A5A #2C2D8A #8A2C5C

square

#8A892C #2C8A5A #2C2D8A #8A2C5C

split-complementary

#8A892C #2C5C8A #5A2C8A

monochromatic

#2D2D0E #5C5B1D #8A892C #B8B73B #CDCC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#8A892C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#8A892C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A892C

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A892C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A892C	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a892c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.113 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab6b',
    500: '#8a892c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a892c;
$custom-light: #afab6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a892c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.362,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61289,
    "c": 0.11347,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A892C

secondary

#5E5FB4

accent

#4EDB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A892C

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

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