#8A966E#8A966E
#8A966E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.058 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A966E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 150, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 16%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 27%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 26.7%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.20, -11.52, 19.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.20, 22.84, 120.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.28% -0.0306 0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.28% 0.058 121.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2018, 28.3418, 18.9443) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Green Grey
#77926F
ΔE00 5.40
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 5.48
Grey Green
#86A17D
ΔE00 5.49
Greeny Grey
#7EA07A
ΔE00 6.54
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 6.72
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 7.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A966E #7A6E96
analogous
#968E6E #8A966E #76966E
triadic
#8A966E #6E8A96 #966E8A
tetradic
#8A966E #6E968E #7A6E96 #966E76
square
#8A966E #6E968E #7A6E96 #966E76
split-complementary
#8A966E #6E7696 #8E6E96
monochromatic
#49503A #6A7353 #8A966E #A7B091 #C3C9B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#8A966E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#8A966E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A966E
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A966E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A966E | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B916B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D928B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a966e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 150, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.058 121.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#acb497',
500: '#8a966e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a966e; $custom-light: #acb497; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a966e",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 150,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78,
"s": 16,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65276,
"c": 0.05849,
"h": 121.6
},
"luminance": 0.28342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A966E
secondary
#ACA7B9
accent
#6FB985
background
#FAFBF9
surface
#F4F6F2
border
#CED0CC
text
#10110D
muted
#7F807E