#8A9C72#8A9C72

#8A9C72 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.063 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9C72
RGB	rgb(138, 156, 114)
HSL	hsl(86, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(86, 27%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 0%, 26.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.99, -14.09, 19.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.99, 24.42, 125.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0378 0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.063 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.4065, 30.3950, 20.4446)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9C72 #84729C

analogous

#9C9972 #8A9C72 #759C72

triadic

#8A9C72 #728A9C #9C728A

tetradic

#8A9C72 #729C99 #84729C #9C7275

square

#8A9C72 #729C99 #84729C #9C7275

split-complementary

#8A9C72 #72759C #99729C

monochromatic

#4C573D #6B7B56 #8A9C72 #A8B596 #C6CEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#8A9C72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#8A9C72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9C72

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9C72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9C72	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1966F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9c72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 156, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.063 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acb99a',
    500: '#8a9c72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9c72;
$custom-light: #acb99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9c72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66734,
    "c": 0.06304,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9C72

secondary

#B4ACBE

accent

#6EBA8E

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110E

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9C72

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

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