#8A8A41#8A8A41

#8A8A41 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.096 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A41
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 52.9%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.05, -10.59, 38.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.05, 40.03, 105.34°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% -0.0311 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.096 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5243, 23.9624, 8.5440)
Luminance	0.2396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A41 #41418A

analogous

#8A6641 #8A8A41 #668A41

triadic

#8A8A41 #418A8A #8A418A

tetradic

#8A8A41 #418A66 #41418A #8A4166

square

#8A8A41 #418A66 #41418A #8A4166

split-complementary

#8A8A41 #41668A #66418A

monochromatic

#37371A #60602D #8A8A41 #B0B058 #C4C482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#8A8A41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#8A8A41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A41

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A41	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.096 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac78',
    500: '#8a8a41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a41;
$custom-light: #aeac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.961,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61745,
    "c": 0.09586,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A41

secondary

#7878AE

accent

#5CCC5C

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A41

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

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