#8A8D5B#8A8D5B

#8A8D5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.070 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D5B
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 91)
HSL	hsl(64, 22%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(64, 35%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 35.5%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.28, -9.35, 26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.28, 27.96, 109.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% -0.0252 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.07 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.8946, 25.2087, 13.6079)
Luminance	0.2521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D5B #5E5B8D

analogous

#8D775B #8A8D5B #718D5B

triadic

#8A8D5B #5B8A8D #8D5B8A

tetradic

#8A8D5B #5B8D77 #5E5B8D #8D5B71

square

#8A8D5B #5B8D77 #5E5B8D #8D5B71

split-complementary

#8A8D5B #5B718D #775B8D

monochromatic

#41432B #666843 #8A8D5B #A7AA7B #C0C2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#8A8D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#8A8D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D5B

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D5B	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.070 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adae8a',
    500: '#8a8d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d5b;
$custom-light: #adae8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.6,
    "s": 21.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62842,
    "c": 0.06973,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D5B

secondary

#9694B0

accent

#6ABE6F

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F4F0

border

#CECECB

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D5B

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

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