#8B994D#8B994D

#8B994D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.102 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B994D
RGB	rgb(139, 153, 77)
HSL	hsl(71, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(71, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 49.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -16.94, 37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 41.58, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.46% -0.0479 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(65.46% 0.102 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.3785, 28.8074, 11.3485)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B994D #5B4D99

analogous

#99814D #8B994D #65994D

triadic

#8B994D #4D8B99 #994D8B

tetradic

#8B994D #4D9981 #5B4D99 #994D65

square

#8B994D #4D9981 #5B4D99 #994D65

split-complementary

#8B994D #4D6599 #814D99

monochromatic

#414824 #667039 #8B994D #A8B66D #C1CA96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#8B994D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#8B994D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B994D

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B994D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B994D	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b994d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.102 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb781',
    500: '#8b994d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b994d;
$custom-light: #aeb781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b994d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.053,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65455,
    "c": 0.10232,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B994D

secondary

#938BB7

accent

#5FC972

background

#FAFBF7

surface

#F5F6EE

border

#CFD0C9

text

#10110A

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B994D

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

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