#8A9178#8A9178

#8A9178 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.037 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9178
RGB	rgb(138, 145, 120)
HSL	hsl(77, 10%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(77, 17%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 17.2%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, -7.19, 12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 14.36, 120.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% -0.0186 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.037 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.9964, 27.0102, 21.7150)
Luminance	0.2701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9178 #7F7891

analogous

#918C78 #8A9178 #7E9178

triadic

#8A9178 #788A91 #91788A

tetradic

#8A9178 #78918C #7F7891 #91787E

square

#8A9178 #78918C #7F7891 #91787E

split-complementary

#8A9178 #787E91 #8C7891

monochromatic

#4B4F40 #6A705C #8A9178 #A7AC9A #C4C8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#8A9178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#8A9178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9178

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9178	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948E77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 145, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.037 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb19f',
    500: '#8a9178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9178;
$custom-light: #acb19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.8,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64382,
    "c": 0.037,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9178

secondary

#B0ADB8

accent

#75B386

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F5F2

border

#CECFCC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9178

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

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