#8A9656#8A9656

#8A9656 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.088 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9656
RGB	rgb(138, 150, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(71, 43%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 42.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.79, -14.79, 32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.79, 35.49, 114.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% -0.041 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.088 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.0674, 27.8880, 12.9700)
Luminance	0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9656 #625696

analogous

#968256 #8A9656 #6A9656

triadic

#8A9656 #568A96 #96568A

tetradic

#8A9656 #569682 #625696 #96566A

square

#8A9656 #569682 #625696 #96566A

split-complementary

#8A9656 #566A96 #825696

monochromatic

#424829 #666F40 #8A9656 #A7B178 #C0C89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#8A9656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#8A9656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9656

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9656	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9051

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.088 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb487',
    500: '#8a9656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9656;
$custom-light: #adb487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.25,
    "s": 27.119,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64816,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9656

secondary

#9993B5

accent

#64C376

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9656

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

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