#8A9971#8A9971

#8A9971 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.059 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9971
RGB	rgb(138, 153, 113)
HSL	hsl(83, 16%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(83, 26%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 26.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, -12.66, 19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 23.08, 123.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% -0.0338 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.059 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8527, 29.3779, 19.9808)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9971 #807199

analogous

#999471 #8A9971 #769971

triadic

#8A9971 #718A99 #99718A

tetradic

#8A9971 #719994 #807199 #997176

square

#8A9971 #719994 #807199 #997176

split-complementary

#8A9971 #717699 #947199

monochromatic

#4B543C #6B7756 #8A9971 #A7B395 #C5CCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#8A9971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#8A9971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9971

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9971	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E946E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 153, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.059 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb79a',
    500: '#8a9971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9971;
$custom-light: #acb79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 16.393,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66026,
    "c": 0.05941,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9971

secondary

#B1AABC

accent

#6FB98B

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110E

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9971

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

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