#8A963E#8A963E

#8A963E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.114 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A963E
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 62)
HSL	hsl(68, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 58.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -17.21, 44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 47.25, 111.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.49% -0.0501 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(64.49% 0.114 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.2575, 27.5640, 8.7044)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A963E #4A3E96

analogous

#96763E #8A963E #5E963E

triadic

#8A963E #3E8A96 #963E8A

tetradic

#8A963E #3E9676 #4A3E96 #963E5E

square

#8A963E #3E9676 #4A3E96 #963E5E

split-complementary

#8A963E #3E5E96 #763E96

monochromatic

#3A3F1A #626B2C #8A963E #ACBA57 #C2CC83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#8A963E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#8A963E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A963E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A963E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A963E	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a963e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.114 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb477',
    500: '#8a963e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a963e;
$custom-light: #aeb477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a963e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 41.509,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64485,
    "c": 0.11363,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A963E

secondary

#827AB6

accent

#56D167

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A963E

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

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