#8A8A33#8A8A33

#8A8A33 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.109 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A33
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 46%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.91, -11.72, 45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.91, 46.65, 104.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% -0.0359 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.109 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1679, 23.8198, 6.6666)
Luminance	0.2382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A33 #33338A

analogous

#8A5F33 #8A8A33 #5F8A33

triadic

#8A8A33 #338A8A #8A338A

tetradic

#8A8A33 #338A5F #33338A #8A335F

square

#8A8A33 #338A5F #33338A #8A335F

split-complementary

#8A8A33 #335F8A #5F338A

monochromatic

#313112 #5D5D22 #8A8A33 #B7B744 #C9C96E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#8A8A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8A8A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A33

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A33	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958428

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.109 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac6f',
    500: '#8a8a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a33;
$custom-light: #afac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61584,
    "c": 0.10898,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A33

secondary

#6767B1

accent

#52D652

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A33

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

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