#8A9955#8A9955
#8A9955 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.094 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A9955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 153, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 29%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 44%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 44.4%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, -16.48, 33.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 37.66, 115.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% -0.0459 0.0819) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.094 119.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5123, 28.8417, 12.9209) |
| Luminance | 0.2884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 1.20
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 3.50
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 5.07
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.23
Khaki Green
#728639
ΔE00 7.44
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A9955 #645599
analogous
#998655 #8A9955 #689955
triadic
#8A9955 #558A99 #99558A
tetradic
#8A9955 #559986 #645599 #995568
square
#8A9955 #559986 #645599 #995568
split-complementary
#8A9955 #556899 #865599
monochromatic
#434A29 #67723F #8A9955 #A6B477 #C0CA9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#8A9955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#8A9955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #8A9955
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A9955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A9955 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19250
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9358
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#909389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a9955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.094 119.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#adb786',
500: '#8a9955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a9955; $custom-light: #adb786; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a9955",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 153,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.235,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65495,
"c": 0.09383,
"h": 119.3
},
"luminance": 0.28842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A9955
secondary
#9B93B7
accent
#63C579
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F4F6EF
border
#CED0CA
text
#10110B
muted
#7F807C