#8A952C#8A952C

#8A952C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.127 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A952C
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 44)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(66, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 70.5%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, -17.97, 51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 54.41, 109.28°)
OKLab	oklab(64.08% -0.0541 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(64.08% 0.127 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.6839, 27.0804, 6.4671)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A952C #372C95

analogous

#956C2C #8A952C #55952C

triadic

#8A952C #2C8A95 #952C8A

tetradic

#8A952C #2C956C #372C95 #952C55

square

#8A952C #2C956C #372C95 #952C55

split-complementary

#8A952C #2C5595 #6C2C95

monochromatic

#323710 #5E661E #8A952C #B6C43A #C8D369

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#8A952C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#8A952C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A952C

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A952C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A952C	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a952c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.127 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb46c',
    500: '#8a952c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a952c;
$custom-light: #afb46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a952c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.286,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6408,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A952C

secondary

#6D64B9

accent

#4ADE5A

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A952C

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

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