#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
RGBrgb(138, 150, 110)
HSLhsl(78, 16%, 51%)
HSVhsv(78, 27%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 26.7%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(60.20, -11.52, 19.72)
CIE-LCHlch(60.20, 22.84, 120.29°)
OKLaboklab(65.28% -0.0306 0.0498)
OKLCHoklch(65.28% 0.058 121.6)
XYZxyz(24.2018, 28.3418, 18.9443)
Luminance0.2834 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##8A966E1.003.156.676.67
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6721.001.001.00
##0000006.6721.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#8A966E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva