#8A953C#8A953C

#8A953C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.114 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A953C
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 60)
HSL	hsl(67, 43%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.18, -16.86, 44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.18, 47.67, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.23% -0.0493 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(64.23% 0.114 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0447, 27.2247, 8.3677)
Luminance	0.2722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A953C #473C95

analogous

#95733C #8A953C #5D953C

triadic

#8A953C #3C8A95 #953C8A

tetradic

#8A953C #3C9573 #473C95 #953C5D

square

#8A953C #3C9573 #473C95 #953C5D

split-complementary

#8A953C #3C5D95 #733C95

monochromatic

#393E19 #62692A #8A953C #AEBA54 #C2CC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#8A953C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#8A953C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A953C

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A953C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A953C	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a953c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.114 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb475',
    500: '#8a953c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a953c;
$custom-light: #aeb475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a953c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.416,
    "s": 42.584,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6423,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A953C

secondary

#7F77B6

accent

#55D265

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A953C

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

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