#8A8A54#8A8A54

#8A8A54 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.074 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A54
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 84)
HSL	hsl(60, 24%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 39.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, -8.59, 28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 30.17, 106.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% -0.0235 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.074 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.1702, 24.2207, 11.9456)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A54 #54548A

analogous

#8A6F54 #8A8A54 #6F8A54

triadic

#8A8A54 #548A8A #8A548A

tetradic

#8A8A54 #548A6F #54548A #8A546F

square

#8A8A54 #548A6F #54548A #8A546F

split-complementary

#8A8A54 #546F8A #6F548A

monochromatic

#3E3E26 #64643D #8A8A54 #A9A972 #C0C098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A8A54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#8A8A54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A54

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A54	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.074 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adac85',
    500: '#8a8a54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a54;
$custom-light: #adac85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 24.324,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62034,
    "c": 0.07444,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A54

secondary

#8C8CAE

accent

#67C167

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4EF

border

#CECECA

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A54

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

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