#8A8D6E#8A8D6E

#8A8D6E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.045 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8D6E
RGB	rgb(138, 141, 110)
HSL	hsl(66, 12%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(66, 22%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 22%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.64, -6.63, 16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.64, 17.52, 112.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% -0.0168 0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.045 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.8204, 25.5790, 18.4839)
Luminance	0.2558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8D6E #716E8D

analogous

#8D816E #8A8D6E #7B8D6E

triadic

#8A8D6E #6E8A8D #8D6E8A

tetradic

#8A8D6E #6E8D81 #716E8D #8D6E7B

square

#8A8D6E #6E8D81 #716E8D #8D6E7B

split-complementary

#8A8D6E #6E7B8D #816E8D

monochromatic

#474838 #686B53 #8A8D6E #A6A890 #C2C3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#8A8D6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#8A8D6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8D6E

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8D6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8D6E	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#928B6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8d6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 141, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.045 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acae97',
    500: '#8a8d6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8d6e;
$custom-light: #acae97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8d6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 12.351,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63242,
    "c": 0.04459,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8D6E

secondary

#A6A4B3

accent

#73B579

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100D

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8D6E

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

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