#8A985B#8A985B

#8A985B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A985B
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 91)
HSL	hsl(74, 25%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 40%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 40.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -15.23, 30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 34.03, 116.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.36% -0.0419 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(65.36% 0.085 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5978, 28.6152, 14.1756)
Luminance	0.2862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A985B #695B98

analogous

#98875B #8A985B #6C985B

triadic

#8A985B #5B8A98 #985B8A

tetradic

#8A985B #5B9887 #695B98 #985B6C

square

#8A985B #5B9887 #695B98 #985B6C

split-complementary

#8A985B #5B6C98 #875B98

monochromatic

#444B2D #677244 #8A985B #A6B27E #C1C9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A985B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#8A985B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A985B

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A985B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A985B	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E925E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a985b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb68a',
    500: '#8a985b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a985b;
$custom-light: #adb68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a985b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.77,
    "s": 25.103,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65363,
    "c": 0.0854,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A985B

secondary

#9F98B7

accent

#66C27B

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110C

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A985B

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

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