#8A9C4E#8A9C4E

#8A9C4E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.106 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C4E
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 78)
HSL	hsl(74, 33%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(74, 50%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 50%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, -18.80, 38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 42.77, 116.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% -0.053 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.106 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7450, 29.7303, 11.6939)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C4E #604E9C

analogous

#9C874E #8A9C4E #639C4E

triadic

#8A9C4E #4E8A9C #9C4E8A

tetradic

#8A9C4E #4E9C87 #604E9C #9C4E63

square

#8A9C4E #4E9C87 #604E9C #9C4E63

split-complementary

#8A9C4E #4E639C #874E9C

monochromatic

#424A25 #66733A #8A9C4E #A7B770 #C0CC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8A9C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#8A9C4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C4E

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C4E	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.106 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb981',
    500: '#8a9c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c4e;
$custom-light: #aeb981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.846,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66089,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C4E

secondary

#978DB8

accent

#5EC977

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110A

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C4E

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

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