#8A993D#8A993D

#8A993D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.118 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A993D
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 61)
HSL	hsl(70, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 60.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.36, -18.84, 45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.36, 49.19, 112.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.0548 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.118 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7152, 28.5229, 8.7228)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A993D #4C3D99

analogous

#997A3D #8A993D #5C993D

triadic

#8A993D #3D8A99 #993D8A

tetradic

#8A993D #3D997A #4C3D99 #993D5C

square

#8A993D #3D997A #4C3D99 #993D5C

split-complementary

#8A993D #3D5C99 #7A3D99

monochromatic

#3B411A #636D2C #8A993D #ACBC57 #C1CE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8A993D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8A993D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A993D

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A993D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A993D	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)

#A39133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a993d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.118 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb776',
    500: '#8a993d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a993d;
$custom-light: #aeb776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a993d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.783,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65176,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A993D

secondary

#847AB8

accent

#55D36A

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6ED

border

#CFD0C8

text

#111109

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A993D

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

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