#8CA565#8CA565

#8CA565 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.092 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA565
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(83, 26%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(83, 39%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 38.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -19.87, 30.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 36.28, 123.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% -0.0544 0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.092 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6191, 33.4251, 17.3587)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA565 #7E65A5

analogous

#A59E65 #8CA565 #6CA565

triadic

#8CA565 #658CA5 #A5658C

tetradic

#8CA565 #65A59E #7E65A5 #A5656C

square

#8CA565 #65A59E #7E65A5 #A5656C

split-complementary

#8CA565 #656CA5 #9E65A5

monochromatic

#4C5B35 #6C814C #8CA565 #A9BC8C #C6D2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8CA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#8CA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA565

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA565	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.092 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebf92',
    500: '#8ca565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca565;
$custom-light: #aebf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.438,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68703,
    "c": 0.09241,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA565

secondary

#B0A5C1

accent

#65C38A

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F7F1

border

#CED0CB

text

#10120D

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA565

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

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