#8A983E#8A983E

#8A983E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.116 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A983E
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(69, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 59.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -18.25, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 48.24, 112.23°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% -0.053 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.116 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5794, 28.2078, 8.8117)
Luminance	0.2821 (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

#8A983E #4C3E98

analogous

#98793E #8A983E #5D983E

triadic

#8A983E #3E8A98 #983E8A

tetradic

#8A983E #3E9879 #4C3E98 #983E5D

square

#8A983E #3E9879 #4C3E98 #983E5D

split-complementary

#8A983E #3E5D98 #793E98

monochromatic

#3B411B #636D2C #8A983E #ACBB58 #C1CD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#8A983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#8A983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A983E

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A983E	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.116 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb677',
    500: '#8a983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a983e;
$custom-light: #aeb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.333,
    "s": 42.056,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64953,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A983E

secondary

#847BB7

accent

#56D269

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A983E

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

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