#8A8D3D#8A8D3D

#8A8D3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.103 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D3D
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 61)
HSL	hsl(62, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 56.7%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.87, -12.55, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.87, 43.38, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.39% -0.0371 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(62.39% 0.103 111)
XYZ	xyz(20.8489, 24.7904, 8.1007)
Luminance	0.2479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D3D #403D8D

analogous

#8D683D #8A8D3D #628D3D

triadic

#8A8D3D #3D8A8D #8D3D8A

tetradic

#8A8D3D #3D8D68 #403D8D #8D3D62

square

#8A8D3D #3D8D68 #403D8D #8D3D62

split-complementary

#8A8D3D #3D628D #683D8D

monochromatic

#363818 #60622B #8A8D3D #B1B453 #C4C77D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8A8D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#8A8D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D3D

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D3D	1.00	3.52	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.103 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae75',
    500: '#8a8d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d3d;
$custom-light: #aeae75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.25,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62385,
    "c": 0.10342,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.2479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D3D

secondary

#7775B1

accent

#58CF5D

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#111008

muted

#807F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D3D

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

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