#8A9478#8A9478

#8A9478 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.042 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9478
RGB	rgb(138, 148, 120)
HSL	hsl(81, 12%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(81, 19%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 0%, 18.9%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, -8.83, 13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 16.23, 122.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% -0.0232 0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.042 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4609, 27.9391, 21.8698)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9478 #827894

analogous

#949078 #8A9478 #7C9478

triadic

#8A9478 #788A94 #94788A

tetradic

#8A9478 #789490 #827894 #94787C

square

#8A9478 #789490 #827894 #94787C

split-complementary

#8A9478 #787C94 #907894

monochromatic

#4B5140 #6B735B #8A9478 #A8AF9A #C5CABC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8A9478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#8A9478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9478

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9478	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 148, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.042 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb39f',
    500: '#8a9478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9478;
$custom-light: #acb39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 11.57,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65056,
    "c": 0.04193,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9478

secondary

#B2AEBA

accent

#73B48B

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110E

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9478

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

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