#8A8D52#8A8D52

#8A8D52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.081 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D52
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 82)
HSL	hsl(63, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 42%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 41.8%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.14, -10.45, 31.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.14, 32.77, 108.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.68% -0.029 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(62.68% 0.081 111)
XYZ	xyz(21.5294, 25.0626, 11.6844)
Luminance	0.2506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D52 #55528D

analogous

#8D7252 #8A8D52 #6C8D52

triadic

#8A8D52 #528A8D #8D528A

tetradic

#8A8D52 #528D72 #55528D #8D526C

square

#8A8D52 #528D72 #55528D #8D526C

split-complementary

#8A8D52 #526C8D #72528D

monochromatic

#3E4025 #64663B #8A8D52 #A9AC70 #C0C297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#8A8D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#8A8D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D52

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D52	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95884D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.081 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adae83',
    500: '#8a8d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d52;
$custom-light: #adae83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 26.457,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62683,
    "c": 0.08075,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.25062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D52

secondary

#8D8BAF

accent

#65C36A

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4EF

border

#CECECA

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D52

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

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