#8E987E#8E987E

#8E987E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.039 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E987E
RGB	rgb(142, 152, 126)
HSL	hsl(83, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(83, 17%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 17.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, -8.45, 12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 15.08, 124.09°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% -0.0222 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.039 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1489, 29.7136, 24.0923)
Luminance	0.2971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8E987E #887E98

analogous

#98957E #8E987E #81987E

triadic

#8E987E #7E8E98 #987E8E

tetradic

#8E987E #7E9895 #887E98 #987E81

square

#8E987E #7E9895 #887E98 #987E81

split-complementary

#8E987E #7E8198 #957E98

monochromatic

#505745 #6F7960 #8E987E #ACB3A0 #CACEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#8E987E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#8E987E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E987E

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E987E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E987E	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B957D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A947F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e987e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 152, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.039 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb6a3',
    500: '#8e987e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e987e;
$custom-light: #afb6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e987e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 11.207,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66424,
    "c": 0.03906,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E987E

secondary

#B8B3BE

accent

#74B48C

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F3

border

#CED0CD

text

#10110F

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E987E

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

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