#8A8B41#8A8B41

#8A8B41 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.097 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8B41
RGB	rgb(138, 139, 65)
HSL	hsl(61, 36%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 53.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, -11.13, 38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 40.50, 105.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% -0.0326 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.097 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6685, 24.2507, 8.5921)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8B41 #42418B

analogous

#8B6741 #8A8B41 #658B41

triadic

#8A8B41 #418A8B #8B418A

tetradic

#8A8B41 #418B67 #42418B #8B4165

square

#8A8B41 #418B67 #42418B #8B4165

split-complementary

#8A8B41 #41658B #67418B

monochromatic

#37381A #61612D #8A8B41 #B0B158 #C4C582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#8A8B41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#8A8B41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8B41

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8B41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8B41	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8b41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 139, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.097 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeac78',
    500: '#8a8b41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8b41;
$custom-light: #aeac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8b41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.811,
    "s": 36.275,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61974,
    "c": 0.09706,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8B41

secondary

#7979AF

accent

#5CCC5D

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8B41

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

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