#8E882A#8E882A

#8E882A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.113 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E882A
RGB	rgb(142, 136, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, -9.41, 48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 49.73, 100.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% -0.0306 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.113 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.3782, 23.5270, 5.6578)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E882A #2A308E

analogous

#8E562A #8E882A #628E2A

triadic

#8E882A #2A8E88 #882A8E

tetradic

#8E882A #2A8E56 #2A308E #8E2A62

square

#8E882A #2A8E56 #2A308E #8E2A62

split-complementary

#8E882A #2A628E #562A8E

monochromatic

#302E0E #5F5B1C #8E882A #BDB538 #D1CA62

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#8E882A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#8E882A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E882A

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E882A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E882A	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94831C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e882a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 136, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.113 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2aa6a',
    500: '#8e882a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e882a;
$custom-light: #b2aa6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e882a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 54.348,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6141,
    "c": 0.11329,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E882A

secondary

#5D63B6

accent

#53DE4A

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F6F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#111007

muted

#807F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E882A

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

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