#8B8A26#8B8A26

#8B8A26 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.119 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B8A26
RGB	rgb(139, 138, 38)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.7%, 72.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, -12.06, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 52.03, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% -0.0383 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.119 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0865, 23.8065, 5.3704)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B8A26 #26278B

analogous

#8B5826 #8B8A26 #5A8B26

triadic

#8B8A26 #268B8A #8A268B

tetradic

#8B8A26 #268B58 #26278B #8B265A

square

#8B8A26 #268B58 #26278B #8B265A

split-complementary

#8B8A26 #265A8B #58268B

monochromatic

#2B2B0C #5B5A19 #8B8A26 #BBBA33 #D2D15A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#8B8A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#8B8A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B8A26

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B8A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B8A26	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97872D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b8a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 138, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.119 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ab68',
    500: '#8b8a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b8a26;
$custom-light: #b0ab68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b8a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.406,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61563,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B8A26

secondary

#5657B7

accent

#49E047

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111006

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B8A26

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

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