#8B9963#8B9963

#8B9963 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.077 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8B9963
RGB	rgb(139, 153, 99)
HSL	hsl(76, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(76, 35%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 0%, 35.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, -14.31, 26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 30.35, 118.13°)
OKLab	oklab(65.82% -0.0389 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(65.82% 0.077 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2907, 29.1723, 16.1531)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8B9963 #716399

analogous

#998C63 #8B9963 #709963

triadic

#8B9963 #638B99 #99638B

tetradic

#8B9963 #63998C #716399 #996370

square

#8B9963 #63998C #716399 #996370

split-complementary

#8B9963 #637099 #8C6399

monochromatic

#474F33 #69744B #8B9963 #A7B288 #C2CAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#8B9963 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#8B9963 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8B9963

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8B9963	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8B9963	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F935F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8b9963;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 153, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.077 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adb790',
    500: '#8b9963',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8b9963;
$custom-light: #adb790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8b9963",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.556,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65817,
    "c": 0.07684,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8B9963

secondary

#A69FB8

accent

#6ABE80

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110C

muted

#7F807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8B9963

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

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