#8BA559#8BA559
#8BA559 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.106 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BA559 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 165, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 46.1%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, -21.76, 36.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 42.32, 120.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.43% -0.0605 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.43% 0.106 124.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9057, 33.1203, 14.4773) |
| Luminance | 0.3312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.05
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.96
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.43
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 5.77
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BA559 #7359A5
analogous
#A59959 #8BA559 #65A559
triadic
#8BA559 #598BA5 #A5598B
tetradic
#8BA559 #59A599 #7359A5 #A55965
square
#8BA559 #59A599 #7359A5 #A55965
split-complementary
#8BA559 #5965A5 #9959A5
monochromatic
#48552E #6A7D44 #8BA559 #A7BB80 #C3D0A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#8BA559 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#8BA559 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BA559
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BA559 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BA559 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9D53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#909F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ba559; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 165, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.106 124.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aebf89',
500: '#8ba559',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ba559; $custom-light: #aebf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ba559",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 165,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.526,
"s": 29.921,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68431,
"c": 0.10642,
"h": 124.6
},
"luminance": 0.33121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BA559
secondary
#A79CBE
accent
#62C684
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F4F7F0
border
#CED0CB
text
#10120C
muted
#7F817D