#8A8B28#8A8B28

#8A8B28 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.118 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8B28
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 40)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 71.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, -12.94, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 51.66, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% -0.0405 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.118 110)
XYZ	xyz(20.0975, 24.0223, 5.5852)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8B28 #29288B

analogous

#8B5A28 #8A8B28 #598B28

triadic

#8A8B28 #288A8B #8B288A

tetradic

#8A8B28 #288B5A #29288B #8B2859

square

#8A8B28 #288B5A #29288B #8B2859

split-complementary

#8A8B28 #28598B #5A288B

monochromatic

#2C2C0D #5B5B1A #8A8B28 #B9BB36 #CFD05D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#8A8B28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8B28

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8B28	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)

#968518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97882F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.118 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac69',
    500: '#8a8b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8b28;
$custom-light: #afac69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.606,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61719,
    "c": 0.11848,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.24022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8B28

secondary

#5A59B6

accent

#49DF4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8B28

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

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