#8E9966#8E9966

#8E9966 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.072 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8E9966
RGB	rgb(142, 153, 102)
HSL	hsl(73, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(73, 33%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 0%, 33.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -12.70, 25.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 28.53, 116.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0342 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.072 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9448, 29.4927, 16.9463)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8E9966 #716699

analogous

#998A66 #8E9966 #759966

triadic

#8E9966 #668E99 #99668E

tetradic

#8E9966 #66998A #716699 #996675

square

#8E9966 #66998A #716699 #996675

split-complementary

#8E9966 #667599 #8A6699

monochromatic

#4A5035 #6C744E #8E9966 #A9B18B #C4CAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#8E9966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#8E9966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8E9966

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8E9966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8E9966	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09462

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8e9966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 153, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.072 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb792',
    500: '#8e9966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8e9966;
$custom-light: #afb792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8e9966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.941,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66115,
    "c": 0.07215,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8E9966

secondary

#A7A2B9

accent

#6BBD7D

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F1

border

#CED0CB

text

#10110D

muted

#7F807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8E9966

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

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