#8A8B2A#8A8B2A
#8A8B2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.117 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A8B2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 139, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 54%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 70%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 69.8%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.12, -12.83, 49.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.12, 50.88, 104.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% -0.04 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.117 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1324, 24.0362, 5.7690) |
| Luminance | 0.2404 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 4.71
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.18
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.53
Swamp Green
#748500
ΔE00 5.58
Shit Green
#758000
ΔE00 5.79
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A8B2A #2B2A8B
analogous
#8B5C2A #8A8B2A #598B2A
triadic
#8A8B2A #2A8A8B #8B2A8A
tetradic
#8A8B2A #2A8B5C #2B2A8B #8B2A59
square
#8A8B2A #2A8B5C #2B2A8B #8B2A59
split-complementary
#8A8B2A #2A598B #5C2A8B
monochromatic
#2D2D0E #5B5C1C #8A8B2A #B9BA38 #CECF60
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#8A8B2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.81
#8A8B2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A8B2A
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A8B2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A8B2A | 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)
#96851B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978831
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#948278
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a8b2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.117 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afac6a',
500: '#8a8b2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a8b2a; $custom-light: #afac6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a8b2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 139,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.619,
"s": 53.591,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61735,
"c": 0.11709,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.24036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A8B2A
secondary
#5D5CB5
accent
#4BDD4C
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F6F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#111007
muted
#807F7A