#8A985E#8A985E

#8A985E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.082 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A985E
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 94)
HSL	hsl(74, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(74, 38%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 38.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, -14.85, 28.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 32.47, 117.21°)
OKLab	oklab(65.42% -0.0406 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(65.42% 0.082 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7298, 28.6680, 14.8709)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A985E #6C5E98

analogous

#98895E #8A985E #6D985E

triadic

#8A985E #5E8A98 #985E8A

tetradic

#8A985E #5E9889 #6C5E98 #985E6D

square

#8A985E #5E9889 #6C5E98 #985E6D

split-complementary

#8A985E #5E6D98 #895E98

monochromatic

#454C2F #687247 #8A985E #A6B282 #C1C9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A985E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8A985E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A985E

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A985E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A985E	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F925A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a985e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.082 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb68c',
    500: '#8a985e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a985e;
$custom-light: #adb68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a985e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.483,
    "s": 23.577,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65415,
    "c": 0.0818,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A985E

secondary

#A29BB7

accent

#68C07D

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110C

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A985E

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

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