#8A9877#8A9877

#8A9877 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.050 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9877
RGB	rgb(138, 152, 119)
HSL	hsl(85, 14%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(85, 22%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 21.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.95, -11.16, 15.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.95, 19.29, 125.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.94% -0.0297 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(65.94% 0.05 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0388, 29.1915, 21.7646)
Luminance	0.2919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9877 #857798

analogous

#989677 #8A9877 #799877

triadic

#8A9877 #778A98 #98778A

tetradic

#8A9877 #779896 #857798 #987779

square

#8A9877 #779896 #857798 #987779

split-complementary

#8A9877 #777998 #967798

monochromatic

#4C5540 #6B775A #8A9877 #A8B29A #C6CDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8A9877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#8A9877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9877

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9877	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 152, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.050 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb69e',
    500: '#8a9877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9877;
$custom-light: #acb69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.455,
    "s": 13.808,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65936,
    "c": 0.04994,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9877

secondary

#B4AEBD

accent

#71B78F

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110E

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9877

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

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