#8CA474#8CA474

#8CA474 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.073 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA474
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 116)
HSL	hsl(90, 21%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 29%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 29.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -17.20, 22.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 28.11, 127.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.76% -0.0465 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(68.76% 0.073 129.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2426, 33.3870, 21.5287)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA474 #8C74A4

analogous

#A4A474 #8CA474 #74A474

triadic

#8CA474 #748CA4 #A4748C

tetradic

#8CA474 #74A4A4 #8C74A4 #A47474

square

#8CA474 #74A4A4 #8C74A4 #A47474

split-complementary

#8CA474 #7474A4 #A474A4

monochromatic

#4F5F3E #6D8457 #8CA474 #ABBC99 #C9D4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8CA474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#8CA474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA474

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA474	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59C76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.073 129.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebf9c',
    500: '#8ca474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca474;
$custom-light: #aebf9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 20.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68763,
    "c": 0.07276,
    "h": 129.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA474

secondary

#BAB0C4

accent

#6ABD94

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F7F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120E

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA474

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

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