#8A8A43#8A8A43

#8A8A43 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.094 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A43
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 67)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(60, 51%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 51.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.07, -10.40, 37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.07, 39.03, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% -0.0303 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.094 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.5833, 23.9860, 8.8546)
Luminance	0.2399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A43 #43438A

analogous

#8A6643 #8A8A43 #668A43

triadic

#8A8A43 #438A8A #8A438A

tetradic

#8A8A43 #438A66 #43438A #8A4366

square

#8A8A43 #438A66 #43438A #8A4366

split-complementary

#8A8A43 #43668A #66438A

monochromatic

#38381B #61612F #8A8A43 #AFAF5B #C3C384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8A43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A8A43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A43

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A43	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.094 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac79',
    500: '#8a8a43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a43;
$custom-light: #aeac79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 34.634,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61771,
    "c": 0.09378,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A43

secondary

#7B7BAE

accent

#5DCB5D

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A43

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

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