#8FA368
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(68.5% 0.085 123.8), rgb(143, 163, 104).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.60:1).
About this color
#8FA368 is a medium-light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.60:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 7.60:1 |
| White text | 2.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8FA368 |
| RGB | rgb(143, 163, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 24%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.085 123.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #8FA368 | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #8FA368 | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc 50.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FA368 text on white | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #8FA368 text on black | 7.60:1 | AAA | Lc -48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC8
oklch(88.6% 0.03 124)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A2
oklch(80.9% 0.053 124.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#8FA368
oklch(68.5% 0.085 123.8)
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Step 500
500
#7C9447
oklch(63% 0.107 123.8)
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Step 600
600
#657E26
oklch(55.5% 0.117 123.9)
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Step 700
700
#546A18
oklch(49% 0.109 123.7)
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Step 800
800
#455717
oklch(42.7% 0.091 123.8)
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Step 900
900
#3A481A
oklch(37.8% 0.071 123.9)
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Step 950
950
#222A10
oklch(27% 0.045 123.5)
#8FA368 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A99C64 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79B6B | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #939E94 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8FA368
#8FA368
oklch(68.5% 0.085 123.8)
- #A58DC5
#A58DC5
oklch(68.5% 0.085 303.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #8FA368, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.037
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.043
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.048
Use #8FA368 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.