#8A9865#8A9865

#8A9865 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.073 H 120.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9865
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 101)
HSL	hsl(76, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(76, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 33.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, -13.91, 25.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 28.81, 118.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.0376 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.073 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0583, 28.7994, 16.6008)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9865 #736598

analogous

#988D65 #8A9865 #719865

triadic

#8A9865 #658A98 #98658A

tetradic

#8A9865 #65988D #736598 #986571

square

#8A9865 #65988D #736598 #986571

split-complementary

#8A9865 #657198 #8D6598

monochromatic

#474E34 #69734D #8A9865 #A6B189 #C2C9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8A9865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#8A9865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9865

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9865	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.073 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb691',
    500: '#8a9865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9865;
$custom-light: #adb691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.471,
    "s": 20.158,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65547,
    "c": 0.07316,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9865

secondary

#A7A1B8

accent

#6BBD81

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110D

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9865

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

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