#8CA455#8CA455
#8CA455 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.109 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA455 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 164, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 32%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 48%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 48.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.98, -21.31, 38.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.98, 43.58, 119.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0596 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.109 123.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7304, 32.7822, 13.5646) |
| Luminance | 0.3278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.02
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.50
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.83
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.27
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.53
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA455 #6D55A4
analogous
#A49555 #8CA455 #65A455
triadic
#8CA455 #558CA4 #A4558C
tetradic
#8CA455 #55A495 #6D55A4 #A45565
square
#8CA455 #55A495 #6D55A4 #A45565
split-complementary
#8CA455 #5565A4 #9555A4
monochromatic
#47532B #6A7C40 #8CA455 #A8BB7B #C2D0A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#8CA455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#8CA455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA455
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA455 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA455 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#919D92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca455; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.109 123.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afbf86',
500: '#8ca455',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca455; $custom-light: #afbf86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca455",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 164,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.228,
"s": 31.727,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68211,
"c": 0.10886,
"h": 123.2
},
"luminance": 0.32782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA455
secondary
#A398BD
accent
#60C87F
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7EF
border
#CFD0CA
text
#10120B
muted
#7F817C