#8A9965#8A9965

#8A9965 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.075 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9965
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 101)
HSL	hsl(77, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(77, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 34%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, -14.43, 25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 29.40, 119.40°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% -0.0391 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.075 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2213, 29.1253, 16.6551)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9965 #746599

analogous

#998E65 #8A9965 #709965

triadic

#8A9965 #658A99 #99658A

tetradic

#8A9965 #65998E #746599 #996570

square

#8A9965 #65998E #746599 #996570

split-complementary

#8A9965 #657099 #8E6599

monochromatic

#474F34 #69744D #8A9965 #A6B28A #C2CAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#8A9965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#8A9965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9965

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9965	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9361

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.075 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb791',
    500: '#8a9965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9965;
$custom-light: #adb791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.308,
    "s": 20.472,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65777,
    "c": 0.0747,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9965

secondary

#A8A1B9

accent

#6BBD82

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110D

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9965

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

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