#8A8B2B#8A8B2B

#8A8B2B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.116 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8B2B
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 43)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 69.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, -12.77, 48.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 50.48, 104.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% -0.0397 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.116 110)
XYZ	xyz(20.1506, 24.0435, 5.8644)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8B2B #2C2B8B

analogous

#8B5C2B #8A8B2B #5A8B2B

triadic

#8A8B2B #2B8A8B #8B2B8A

tetradic

#8A8B2B #2B8B5C #2C2B8B #8B2B5A

square

#8A8B2B #2B8B5C #2C2B8B #8B2B5A

split-complementary

#8A8B2B #2B5A8B #5C2B8B

monochromatic

#2D2E0E #5C5C1D #8A8B2B #B8BA39 #CDCE62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#8A8B2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8A8B2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8B2B

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8B2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8B2B	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)

#96851D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8b2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.116 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac6a',
    500: '#8a8b2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8b2b;
$custom-light: #afac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8b2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.625,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61743,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.24043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8B2B

secondary

#5E5DB5

accent

#4CDC4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8B2B

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

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