#8A9C50#8A9C50

#8A9C50 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.104 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C50
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 80)
HSL	hsl(74, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(74, 49%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 48.7%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.45, -18.59, 37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.45, 41.80, 116.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.12% -0.0522 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(66.12% 0.104 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8178, 29.7595, 12.0773)
Luminance	0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C50 #62509C

analogous

#9C8850 #8A9C50 #649C50

triadic

#8A9C50 #508A9C #9C508A

tetradic

#8A9C50 #509C88 #62509C #9C5064

square

#8A9C50 #509C88 #62509C #9C5064

split-complementary

#8A9C50 #50649C #88509C

monochromatic

#424B27 #66743B #8A9C50 #A7B772 #C0CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8A9C50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#8A9C50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C50

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C50	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)

#A49549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90958A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.104 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb983',
    500: '#8a9c50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c50;
$custom-light: #adb983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.211,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66117,
    "c": 0.10362,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C50

secondary

#998FB8

accent

#5FC878

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C50

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

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