#8F997E#8F997E

#8F997E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.040 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8F997E
RGB	rgb(143, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(82, 12%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(82, 18%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, -8.62, 13.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 15.60, 123.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0226 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.04 124)
XYZ	xyz(26.4843, 30.1284, 24.1547)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8F997E #887E99

analogous

#99957E #8F997E #82997E

triadic

#8F997E #7E8F99 #997E8F

tetradic

#8F997E #7E9995 #887E99 #997E82

square

#8F997E #7E9995 #887E99 #997E82

split-complementary

#8F997E #7E8299 #957E99

monochromatic

#515745 #707A60 #8F997E #ADB4A0 #CACFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#8F997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#8F997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8F997E

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8F997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8F997E	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C957C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B957F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8f997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.040 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0b7a3',
    500: '#8f997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8f997e;
$custom-light: #b0b7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8f997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.222,
    "s": 11.688,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66728,
    "c": 0.04036,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.30128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8F997E

secondary

#B8B4BF

accent

#73B58B

background

#FAFBFA

surface

#F4F6F3

border

#CED0CD

text

#10110F

muted

#7F807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8F997E

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

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