#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
RGBrgb(138, 153, 85)
HSLhsl(73, 29%, 47%)
HSVhsv(73, 44%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(9.8%, 0%, 44.4%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(60.64, -16.48, 33.86)
CIE-LCHlch(60.64, 37.66, 115.95°)
OKLaboklab(65.5% -0.0459 0.0819)
OKLCHoklch(65.5% 0.094 119.3)
XYZxyz(23.5123, 28.8417, 12.9209)
Luminance0.2884 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

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
##8A99551.003.106.776.77
#FFFFFF3.101.0021.0021.00
#0000006.7721.001.001.00
##0000006.7721.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9955

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#8A9955 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva