#8A8932#8A8932

#8A8932 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.109 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8932
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 50)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 63.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, -11.25, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 46.66, 103.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% -0.0347 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.109 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.0033, 23.5255, 6.5042)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8932 #32338A

analogous

#8A5D32 #8A8932 #5F8A32

triadic

#8A8932 #328A89 #89328A

tetradic

#8A8932 #328A5D #32338A #8A325F

square

#8A8932 #328A5D #32338A #8A325F

split-complementary

#8A8932 #325F8A #5D328A

monochromatic

#303011 #5D5C22 #8A8932 #B7B642 #CAC96C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8A8932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8A8932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8932

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8932	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.109 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afab6e',
    500: '#8a8932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8932;
$custom-light: #afab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.318,
    "s": 46.809,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61344,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8932

secondary

#6667B2

accent

#53D651

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8932

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

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