#8A9155#8A9155

#8A9155 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.083 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9155
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 26%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(67, 41%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 41.4%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, -12.25, 30.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 33.29, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% -0.0339 0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.083 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2465, 26.3102, 12.4990)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9155 #5C5591

analogous

#917A55 #8A9155 #6C9155

triadic

#8A9155 #558A91 #91558A

tetradic

#8A9155 #55917A #5C5591 #91556C

square

#8A9155 #55917A #5C5591 #91556C

split-complementary

#8A9155 #556C91 #7A5591

monochromatic

#414428 #656A3E #8A9155 #A7AE75 #C0C59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#8A9155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#8A9155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9155

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9155	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#918B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.083 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb186',
    500: '#8a9155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9155;
$custom-light: #adb186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63648,
    "c": 0.08258,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9155

secondary

#9490B2

accent

#65C270

background

#FAFAF8

surface

#F4F5EF

border

#CECFCA

text

#10100B

muted

#7F7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9155

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

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