#8A9869#8A9869

#8A9869 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.068 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9869
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 105)
HSL	hsl(78, 19%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 31%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 30.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.68, -13.33, 23.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.68, 26.70, 119.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0358 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.068 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2591, 28.8797, 17.6582)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9869 #776998

analogous

#988E69 #8A9869 #729869

triadic

#8A9869 #698A98 #98698A

tetradic

#8A9869 #69988E #776998 #986972

square

#8A9869 #69988E #776998 #986972

split-complementary

#8A9869 #697298 #8E6998

monochromatic

#485037 #697450 #8A9869 #A6B18D #C3CAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#8A9869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#8A9869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9869

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9869	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9366

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C926B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.068 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb694',
    500: '#8a9869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9869;
$custom-light: #acb694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.872,
    "s": 18.577,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65627,
    "c": 0.0681,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9869

secondary

#AAA4B9

accent

#6DBB84

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F1

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110D

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9869

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

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