#8A956E#8A956E

#8A956E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.057 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A956E
RGB	rgb(138, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(77, 16%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(77, 26%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 26.2%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, -10.98, 19.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 22.23, 119.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% -0.0291 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.057 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.0429, 28.0240, 18.8914)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A956E #796E95

analogous

#958C6E #8A956E #76956E

triadic

#8A956E #6E8A95 #956E8A

tetradic

#8A956E #6E958C #796E95 #956E76

square

#8A956E #6E958C #796E95 #956E76

split-complementary

#8A956E #6E7695 #8C6E95

monochromatic

#494F3A #6A7254 #8A956E #A7AF91 #C3C9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#8A956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#8A956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A956E

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A956E	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A906C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.057 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb497',
    500: '#8a956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a956e;
$custom-light: #acb497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.923,
    "s": 15.538,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65049,
    "c": 0.0569,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A956E

secondary

#ACA7B8

accent

#70B884

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110D

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A956E

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

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