#8A8A6D#8A8A6D

#8A8A6D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.042 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8A6D
RGB	rgb(138, 138, 109)
HSL	hsl(60, 12%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 21%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 21%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -5.13, 15.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 16.41, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% -0.0126 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.042 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.3299, 24.6846, 18.0533)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8A6D #6D6D8A

analogous

#8A7B6D #8A8A6D #7B8A6D

triadic

#8A8A6D #6D8A8A #8A6D8A

tetradic

#8A8A6D #6D8A7B #6D6D8A #8A6D7B

square

#8A8A6D #6D8A7B #6D6D8A #8A6D7B

split-complementary

#8A8A6D #6D7B8A #7B6D8A

monochromatic

#464637 #686852 #8A8A6D #A6A68E #C1C1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8A8A6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#8A8A6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8A6D

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8A6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8A6D	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F876B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90896E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8a6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 138, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.042 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acac97',
    500: '#8a8a6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8a6d;
$custom-light: #acac97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8a6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 11.741,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62548,
    "c": 0.04168,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8A6D

secondary

#A2A2B0

accent

#73B573

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8A6D

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

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