#8A8E78#8A8E78

#8A8E78 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.032 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A8E78
RGB	rgb(138, 142, 120)
HSL	hsl(71, 9%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(71, 15%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 15.5%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.14, -5.54, 11.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.14, 12.53, 116.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.71% -0.014 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(63.71% 0.032 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5440, 26.1054, 21.5642)
Luminance	0.2611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A8E78 #7C788E

analogous

#8E8778 #8A8E78 #7F8E78

triadic

#8A8E78 #788A8E #8E788A

tetradic

#8A8E78 #788E87 #7C788E #8E787F

square

#8A8E78 #788E87 #7C788E #8E787F

split-complementary

#8A8E78 #787F8E #87788E

monochromatic

#4A4C40 #6A6D5B #8A8E78 #A7AA99 #C4C6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#8A8E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.22

#8A8E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A8E78

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A8E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A8E78	1.00	3.38	6.22	6.22
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918C79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a8e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 142, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.032 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acaf9f',
    500: '#8a8e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a8e78;
$custom-light: #acaf9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a8e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 8.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63712,
    "c": 0.03219,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A8E78

secondary

#AEACB6

accent

#76B281

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F4F2

border

#CECECC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A8E78

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