#8A8A47#8A8A47

#8A8A47 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.089 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A47
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 48.6%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.12, -10.02, 35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.12, 37.00, 105.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% -0.0288 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.09 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7075, 24.0356, 9.5085)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A47 #47478A

analogous

#8A6847 #8A8A47 #688A47

triadic

#8A8A47 #478A8A #8A478A

tetradic

#8A8A47 #478A68 #47478A #8A4768

square

#8A8A47 #478A68 #47478A #8A4768

split-complementary

#8A8A47 #47688A #68478A

monochromatic

#39391D #626232 #8A8A47 #AEAE61 #C2C289

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8A47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8A8A47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A47

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A47	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.089 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac7c',
    500: '#8a8a47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a47;
$custom-light: #aeac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 32.057,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61827,
    "c": 0.0895,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A47

secondary

#7F7FAE

accent

#60C860

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A47

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

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