#8A8D2C#8A8D2C

#8A8D2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D2C
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 44)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(62, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 68.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, -13.78, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 50.92, 105.70°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% -0.0424 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.118 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.4614, 24.6354, 6.0596)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D2C #2F2C8D

analogous

#8D602C #8A8D2C #5A8D2C

triadic

#8A8D2C #2C8A8D #8D2C8A

tetradic

#8A8D2C #2C8D60 #2F2C8D #8D2C5A

square

#8A8D2C #2C8D60 #2F2C8D #8D2C5A

split-complementary

#8A8D2C #2C5A8D #602C8D

monochromatic

#2F300F #5C5E1D #8A8D2C #B8BC3B #CCCF65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#8A8D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#8A8D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D2C

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D2C	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98871E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afae6b',
    500: '#8a8d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d2c;
$custom-light: #afae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.856,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62214,
    "c": 0.11784,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D2C

secondary

#6260B5

accent

#4CDC50

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D2C

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

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