#8B975E#8B975E

#8B975E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.080 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B975E
RGB	rgb(139, 151, 94)
HSL	hsl(73, 23%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(73, 38%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 0%, 37.7%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.28, -13.91, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.28, 31.82, 115.93°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% -0.038 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.08 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7345, 28.4305, 14.8248)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B975E #6A5E97

analogous

#97865E #8B975E #6E975E

triadic

#8B975E #5E8B97 #975E8B

tetradic

#8B975E #5E9786 #6A5E97 #975E6E

square

#8B975E #5E9786 #6A5E97 #975E6E

split-complementary

#8B975E #5E6E97 #865E97

monochromatic

#464C2F #687147 #8B975E #A7B181 #C1C8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#8B975E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#8B975E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B975E

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B975E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B975E	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E915A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b975e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 151, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.080 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb58c',
    500: '#8b975e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b975e;
$custom-light: #adb58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b975e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.632,
    "s": 23.265,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65265,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B975E

secondary

#A09AB7

accent

#68C07B

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110C

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B975E

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

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