#8A9944#8A9944

#8A9944 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.112 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9944
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 68)
HSL	hsl(71, 38%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(71, 56%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 55.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, -18.24, 42.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 45.98, 113.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% -0.0524 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.112 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.9162, 28.6033, 9.7815)
Luminance	0.2860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9944 #534499

analogous

#997D44 #8A9944 #5F9944

triadic

#8A9944 #448A99 #99448A

tetradic

#8A9944 #44997D #534499 #99445F

square

#8A9944 #44997D #534499 #99445F

split-complementary

#8A9944 #445F99 #7D4499

monochromatic

#3E441E #646F31 #8A9944 #A9B961 #C0CC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A9944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#8A9944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9944

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9944	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)

#A2923C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.112 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb77b',
    500: '#8a9944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9944;
$custom-light: #aeb77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.588,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65256,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9944

secondary

#8B82B7

accent

#59CE6E

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6EE

border

#CFD0C9

text

#101109

muted

#7F807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9944

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

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