#8A8D41#8A8D41

#8A8D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.099 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D41
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 65)
HSL	hsl(62, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 53.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.91, -12.20, 39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.91, 41.44, 107.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0356 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.099 111)
XYZ	xyz(20.9607, 24.8351, 8.6895)
Luminance	0.2483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D41 #44418D

analogous

#8D6A41 #8A8D41 #648D41

triadic

#8A8D41 #418A8D #8D418A

tetradic

#8A8D41 #418D6A #44418D #8D4164

square

#8A8D41 #418D6A #44418D #8D4164

split-complementary

#8A8D41 #41648D #6A418D

monochromatic

#38391A #61632E #8A8D41 #AFB259 #C3C683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#8A8D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#8A8D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D41

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D41	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97873A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978A45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.099 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeae78',
    500: '#8a8d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d41;
$custom-light: #aeae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.368,
    "s": 36.893,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62434,
    "c": 0.09948,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.24835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D41

secondary

#7C79B0

accent

#5BCD5F

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#101009

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D41

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

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