#8A9552#8A9552

#8A9552 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.092 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9552
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 82)
HSL	hsl(70, 29%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(70, 45%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 45%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, -14.72, 33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 36.99, 113.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0411 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.092 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7519, 27.5076, 12.0919)
Luminance	0.2751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9552 #5D5295

analogous

#957E52 #8A9552 #689552

triadic

#8A9552 #528A95 #95528A

tetradic

#8A9552 #52957E #5D5295 #955268

square

#8A9552 #52957E #5D5295 #955268

split-complementary

#8A9552 #526895 #7E5295

monochromatic

#414627 #656E3C #8A9552 #A7B273 #C0C79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#8A9552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#8A9552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9552

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9552	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#908E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.092 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb484',
    500: '#8a9552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9552;
$custom-light: #adb484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.851,
    "s": 29.004,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64521,
    "c": 0.09161,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9552

secondary

#958EB4

accent

#63C573

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9552

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

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