#8B9953#8B9953

#8B9953 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.096 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9953
RGB	rgb(139, 153, 83)
HSL	hsl(72, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(72, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 45.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.69, -16.29, 34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.69, 38.59, 114.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.54% -0.0456 0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(65.54% 0.096 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6002, 28.8961, 12.5162)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9953 #615399

analogous

#998453 #8B9953 #689953

triadic

#8B9953 #538B99 #99538B

tetradic

#8B9953 #539984 #615399 #995368

square

#8B9953 #539984 #615399 #995368

split-complementary

#8B9953 #536899 #845399

monochromatic

#434A28 #67713D #8B9953 #A8B475 #C1CA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#8B9953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#8B9953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9953

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9953	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.096 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb785',
    500: '#8b9953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9953;
$custom-light: #aeb785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 29.661,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65543,
    "c": 0.09576,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9953

secondary

#9991B7

accent

#62C676

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6EF

border

#CED0CA

text

#10110B

muted

#7F807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9953

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

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