#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 150, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 16%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 27%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 27.3%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.18, -11.67, 20.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.18, 23.37, 119.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.25% -0.0311 0.0511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.25% 0.06 121.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1476, 28.3201, 18.6592) |
| Luminance | 0.2832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.21
Green Grey
#77926F
ΔE00 5.49
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 5.59
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 6.47
Greeny Grey
#7EA07A
ΔE00 6.61
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 7.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A966D | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.66 | 6.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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