#8A9278#8A9278

#8A9278 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.039 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9278
RGB	rgb(138, 146, 120)
HSL	hsl(78, 11%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(78, 18%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 17.8%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -7.74, 12.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 14.98, 121.10°)
OKLab	oklab(64.61% -0.0201 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(64.61% 0.039 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1499, 27.3171, 21.7661)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9278 #807892

analogous

#928D78 #8A9278 #7D9278

triadic

#8A9278 #788A92 #92788A

tetradic

#8A9278 #78928D #807892 #92787D

square

#8A9278 #78928D #807892 #92787D

split-complementary

#8A9278 #787D92 #8D7892

monochromatic

#4B4F40 #6B715B #8A9278 #A7AD9A #C5C9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#8A9278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#8A9278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9278

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9278	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 146, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.039 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb29f',
    500: '#8a9278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9278;
$custom-light: #acb29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.462,
    "s": 10.656,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64606,
    "c": 0.03863,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9278

secondary

#B1ADB9

accent

#74B488

background

#FAFAF9

surface

#F4F5F2

border

#CECFCC

text

#10100E

muted

#7F7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9278

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

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