#8A9855#8A9855

#8A9855 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.092 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9855
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 85)
HSL	hsl(73, 28%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(73, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 44.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, -15.96, 33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 37.10, 115.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% -0.0444 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.092 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3493, 28.5157, 12.8666)
Luminance	0.2852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9855 #635598

analogous

#988555 #8A9855 #699855

triadic

#8A9855 #558A98 #98558A

tetradic

#8A9855 #559885 #635598 #985569

square

#8A9855 #559885 #635598 #985569

split-complementary

#8A9855 #556998 #855598

monochromatic

#434A29 #66713F #8A9855 #A7B377 #C0C99E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#8A9855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#8A9855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9855

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9855	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	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)

#A09150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.092 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb686',
    500: '#8a9855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9855;
$custom-light: #adb686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.537,
    "s": 28.27,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65263,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9855

secondary

#9A92B6

accent

#63C578

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9855

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

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