#8CA779#8CA779

#8CA779 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.072 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA779
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 121)
HSL	hsl(95, 21%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(95, 28%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 27.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, -17.97, 20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 27.48, 130.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0486 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.072 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0845, 34.5929, 23.2829)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA779 #9479A7

analogous

#A3A779 #8CA779 #79A77D

triadic

#8CA779 #798CA7 #A7798C

tetradic

#8CA779 #79A3A7 #9479A7 #A77D79

square

#8CA779 #79A3A7 #9479A7 #A77D79

split-complementary

#8CA779 #7D79A7 #A779A3

monochromatic

#506442 #6D895A #8CA779 #ACBF9E #CBD8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8CA779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8CA779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA779

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA779	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.072 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec1a0',
    500: '#8ca779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca779;
$custom-light: #aec1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.217,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6956,
    "c": 0.07162,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA779

secondary

#C0B4C7

accent

#6BBD9B

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F7F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120E

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA779

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

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