#8A966D#8A966D

#8A966D is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.060 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8A966D
RGBrgb(138, 150, 109)
HSLhsl(78, 16%, 51%)
HSVhsv(78, 27%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 27.3%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.18, -11.67, 20.25)
CIE-LCHlch(60.18, 23.37, 119.96°)
OKLaboklab(65.25% -0.0311 0.0511)
OKLCHoklch(65.25% 0.06 121.3)
XYZxyz(24.1476, 28.3201, 18.6592)
Luminance0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8A966D #796D96
analogous
#968D6D #8A966D #75966D
triadic
#8A966D #6D8A96 #966D8A
tetradic
#8A966D #6D968D #796D96 #966D75
square
#8A966D #6D968D #796D96 #966D75
split-complementary
#8A966D #6D7596 #8D6D96
monochromatic
#494F39 #6A7353 #8A966D #A7B091 #C3C9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#8A966D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66
#8A966D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A966D
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8A966D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8A966D1.003.156.666.66
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6621.001.001.00
##0000006.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B916A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A916F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8a966d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.060 121.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb497',
    500: '#8a966d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8a966d;
$custom-light: #acb497;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8a966d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.561,
    "s": 16.335,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65254,
    "c": 0.05979,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8A966D
secondary
#ACA6B9
accent
#6FB984
background
#FAFBF9
surface
#F4F6F2
border
#CED0CC
text
#10110D
muted
#7F807E

Preview Lab

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#8A966D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva