#8A9853#8A9853

#8A9853 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.095 H 118.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9853
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 83)
HSL	hsl(72, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 45.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, -16.19, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 38.12, 115.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0452 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.095 118.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2709, 28.4844, 12.4540)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9853 #615398

analogous

#988353 #8A9853 #679853

triadic

#8A9853 #538A98 #98538A

tetradic

#8A9853 #539883 #615398 #985367

square

#8A9853 #539883 #615398 #985367

split-complementary

#8A9853 #536798 #835398

monochromatic

#424928 #66703D #8A9853 #A7B375 #C0C99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8A9853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8A9853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9853

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9853	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0914D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.095 118.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb685',
    500: '#8a9853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9853;
$custom-light: #adb685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.174,
    "s": 29.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65231,
    "c": 0.09468,
    "h": 118.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9853

secondary

#9891B6

accent

#62C676

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9853

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

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