#8A8A45#8A8A45

#8A8A45 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.092 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A45
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 33%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 50%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 50%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, -10.21, 36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 38.02, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.0295 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.092 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6443, 24.0104, 9.1760)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A45 #45458A

analogous

#8A6745 #8A8A45 #678A45

triadic

#8A8A45 #458A8A #8A458A

tetradic

#8A8A45 #458A67 #45458A #8A4567

square

#8A8A45 #458A67 #45458A #8A4567

split-complementary

#8A8A45 #45678A #67458A

monochromatic

#38381C #616131 #8A8A45 #AEAE5E #C3C387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8A45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A8A45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A45

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A45	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)

#94853F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.092 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac7a',
    500: '#8a8a45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a45;
$custom-light: #aeac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61798,
    "c": 0.09166,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A45

secondary

#7D7DAE

accent

#5EC95E

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A45

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

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