#8A993C#8A993C

#8A993C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.119 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A993C
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 60)
HSL	hsl(70, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(70, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 60.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, -18.92, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 49.63, 112.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0552 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.119 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.6885, 28.5122, 8.5823)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A993C #4B3C99

analogous

#997A3C #8A993C #5C993C

triadic

#8A993C #3C8A99 #993C8A

tetradic

#8A993C #3C997A #4B3C99 #993C5C

square

#8A993C #3C997A #4B3C99 #993C5C

split-complementary

#8A993C #3C5C99 #7A3C99

monochromatic

#3B411A #626D2B #8A993C #ACBD56 #C2CE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8A993C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8A993C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A993C

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A993C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A993C	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a993c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.119 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb776',
    500: '#8a993c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a993c;
$custom-light: #aeb776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a993c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.677,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65165,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A993C

secondary

#8379B8

accent

#54D369

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A993C

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

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