#8D997A#8D997A

#8D997A is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.046 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D997A
RGB	rgb(141, 153, 122)
HSL	hsl(83, 13%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(83, 20%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 20.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, -10.05, 14.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 17.96, 124.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% -0.0265 0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.046 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8881, 29.8503, 22.8064)
Luminance	0.2985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D997A #867A99

analogous

#99967A #8D997A #7E997A

triadic

#8D997A #7A8D99 #997A8D

tetradic

#8D997A #7A9996 #867A99 #997A7E

square

#8D997A #7A9996 #867A99 #997A7E

split-complementary

#8D997A #7A7E99 #967A99

monochromatic

#4F5642 #6E795D #8D997A #ABB49D #C8CEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#8D997A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#8D997A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D997A

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D997A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D997A	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9578

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B947B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d997a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 153, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.046 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeb7a0',
    500: '#8d997a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d997a;
$custom-light: #aeb7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d997a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.226,
    "s": 13.191,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66471,
    "c": 0.04644,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D997A

secondary

#B6B1BE

accent

#72B68C

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10110E

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D997A

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

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