#8A896D#8A896D

#8A896D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.040 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A896D
RGB	rgb(138, 137, 109)
HSL	hsl(58, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, -4.57, 15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 15.87, 106.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% -0.011 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.04 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1871, 24.3990, 18.0057)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A896D #6D6E8A

analogous

#8A7A6D #8A896D #7C8A6D

triadic

#8A896D #6D8A89 #896D8A

tetradic

#8A896D #6D8A7A #6D6E8A #8A6D7C

square

#8A896D #6D8A7A #6D6E8A #8A6D7C

split-complementary

#8A896D #6D7C8A #7A6D8A

monochromatic

#464537 #686752 #8A896D #A6A58E #C1C0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#8A896D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#8A896D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A896D

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A896D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A896D	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E876B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F886E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a896d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 137, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.040 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acab97',
    500: '#8a896d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a896d;
$custom-light: #acab97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a896d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 11.741,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62325,
    "c": 0.04032,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A896D

secondary

#A2A3B0

accent

#75B573

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A896D

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

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