#A8BC8A#A8BC8A

#A8BC8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.072 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A8BC8A
RGB	rgb(168, 188, 138)
HSL	hsl(84, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(84, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 0%, 26.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -15.68, 23.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 27.91, 124.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.042 0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.072 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7185, 46.1261, 30.9032)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A8BC8A #9E8ABC

analogous

#BCB78A #A8BC8A #8FBC8A

triadic

#A8BC8A #8AA8BC #BC8AA8

tetradic

#A8BC8A #8ABCB7 #9E8ABC #BC8A8F

square

#A8BC8A #8ABCB7 #9E8ABC #BC8A8F

split-complementary

#A8BC8A #8A8FBC #B78ABC

monochromatic

#6B814A #8BA663 #A8BC8A #C5D2B1 #E2E9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#A8BC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#A8BC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A8BC8A

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A8BC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A8BC8A	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a8bc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 188, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.072 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2d0ac',
    500: '#a8bc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a8bc8a;
$custom-light: #c2d0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a8bc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76707,
    "c": 0.07191,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A8BC8A

secondary

#CFC8DA

accent

#40A669

background

#FBFCFA

surface

#F7F9F4

border

#D0D2CE

text

#121410

muted

#81827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A8BC8A

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

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