#8A8B2C#8A8B2C

#8A8B2C is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.116 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8B2C
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 44)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 68.3%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.14, -12.71, 48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.14, 50.07, 104.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% -0.0394 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.116 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1691, 24.0509, 5.9622)
Luminance	0.2405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8B2C #2D2C8B

analogous

#8B5C2C #8A8B2C #5A8B2C

triadic

#8A8B2C #2C8A8B #8B2C8A

tetradic

#8A8B2C #2C8B5C #2D2C8B #8B2C5A

square

#8A8B2C #2C8B5C #2D2C8B #8B2C5A

split-complementary

#8A8B2C #2C5A8B #5C2C8B

monochromatic

#2E2E0F #5C5D1D #8A8B2C #B8B93B #CDCE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#8A8B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#8A8B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8B2C

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8B2C	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	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)

#96851E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.116 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afac6b',
    500: '#8a8b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8b2c;
$custom-light: #afac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.632,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61751,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8B2C

secondary

#605FB4

accent

#4CDB4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8B2C

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

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