#8A8A3A#8A8A3A

#8A8A3A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.103 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A3A
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 58)
HSL	hsl(60, 41%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, -11.19, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 43.42, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(61.66% -0.0336 0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(61.66% 0.103 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.3340, 23.8863, 7.5415)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A3A #3A3A8A

analogous

#8A623A #8A8A3A #628A3A

triadic

#8A8A3A #3A8A8A #8A3A8A

tetradic

#8A8A3A #3A8A62 #3A3A8A #8A3A62

square

#8A8A3A #3A8A62 #3A3A8A #8A3A62

split-complementary

#8A8A3A #3A628A #623A8A

monochromatic

#343416 #5F5F28 #8A8A3A #B4B44D #C6C678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8A8A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#8A8A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A3A

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A3A	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95873E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.103 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac73',
    500: '#8a8a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a3a;
$custom-light: #aeac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 40.816,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61659,
    "c": 0.10274,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A3A

secondary

#7070B0

accent

#57D157

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A3A

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

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