#8A8A4A#8A8A4A

#8A8A4A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.086 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A4A
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 46.4%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, -9.71, 34.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 35.45, 105.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0276 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.086 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.8061, 24.0751, 10.0282)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A4A #4A4A8A

analogous

#8A6A4A #8A8A4A #6A8A4A

triadic

#8A8A4A #4A8A8A #8A4A8A

tetradic

#8A8A4A #4A8A6A #4A4A8A #8A4A6A

square

#8A8A4A #4A8A6A #4A4A8A #8A4A6A

split-complementary

#8A8A4A #4A6A8A #6A4A8A

monochromatic

#3A3A1F #626235 #8A8A4A #ACAC65 #C2C28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8A8A4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#8A8A4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A4A

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A4A	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94884D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92837B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.086 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adac7e',
    500: '#8a8a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a4a;
$custom-light: #adac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61871,
    "c": 0.08618,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A4A

secondary

#8282AE

accent

#61C661

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F4F4EE

border

#CECEC9

text

#10100A

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A4A

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

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