#8A9947#8A9947

#8A9947 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.109 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9947
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 71)
HSL	hsl(71, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 53.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, -17.96, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 44.56, 113.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.0513 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.109 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.0101, 28.6408, 10.2761)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9947 #564799

analogous

#997F47 #8A9947 #619947

triadic

#8A9947 #478A99 #99478A

tetradic

#8A9947 #47997F #564799 #994761

square

#8A9947 #47997F #564799 #994761

split-complementary

#8A9947 #476199 #7F4799

monochromatic

#3F4520 #646F34 #8A9947 #A9B865 #C0CB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#8A9947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#8A9947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9947

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9947	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)

#A2923F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0924C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.109 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb77d',
    500: '#8a9947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9947;
$custom-light: #aeb77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.976,
    "s": 36.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65294,
    "c": 0.10887,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9947

secondary

#8E85B7

accent

#5BCD70

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6EE

border

#CFD0C9

text

#10110A

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9947

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

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