HEX atlas value

#B8C775

#B8C775 is a cool green HEX color close to Dark Khaki. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 184, 199, 117, HSL 71, 42%, 62%, has luminance 0.5232, and belongs to the earth tone group.

#B8C775 Sample readable text
HEX #B8C775
RGB rgb(184, 199, 117)
HSL hsl(71 42% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(8, 0, 41, 22)
Luminance 0.5232
Contrast Black 11.46:1White 1.83:1

CSS

--color-b8c775: #B8C775;
.background-b8c775 { background-color: #B8C775; }
.text-b8c775 { color: #B8C775; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5232
Black text11.46:1AA Pass
White text1.83:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B8C775","rgb":[184,199,117],"hsl":[71,42,62],"cmyk":[8,0,41,22],"luminance":0.5232,"contrast":{"black":11.46,"white":1.83}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.83,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#DAE1B7","hex":"#DAE1B7","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.43,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C5DC60","hex":"#C5DC60","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.78,"contrastWhite":1.52,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#8FC775","hex":"#8FC775","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.59,"contrastWhite":1.98,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.26,"contrastWhite":2.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.15,"contrastWhite":2.07,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Dark Khaki adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b8c775.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bamboo.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ecru.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#8475C7","analogous":["#C7AD75","#8FC775"],"triadic":["#75B8C7","#C775B8"],"tetradic":["#75C7AD","#8475C7","#C7758F"],"splitComplementary":["#758FC7","#AD75C7"],"monochromatic":["#DAE1B7","#B8C775","#8E9F41"]}
Variants
{"light":"#DAE1B7","dark":"#8E9F41","saturated":"#C5DC60","desaturated":"#AAB18B","pastel":"#E4E7D5","neon":"#E3FF66"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":19.519221295943137},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":24.454038521274967},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":25.729360660537214},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":25.729360660537214},{"slug":"sandstone","name":"Sandstone","hex":"#C9AE74","distance":30.24896692450835}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B8C775

#B8C775 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #B8C775 is visually closest to Dark Khaki, a named yellow color with HEX #BDB76B.

The RGB channels are 184, 199, and 117, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 71deg with 42% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5232, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 19.52, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.46:1AA Pass
White text1.83:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B8C775 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.46:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.83:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DAE1B7#000000 text · best 15.43:1#DAE1B7
#C5DC60#000000 text · best 13.78:1#C5DC60
#8FC775#000000 text · best 10.59:1#8FC775
Bamboo#000000 text · best 10.26:1#C7B56E
Dark Khaki#000000 text · best 10.15:1#BDB76B

Generated Palette

#B8C775#B8C775
#8475C7#8475C7
#C7AD75#C7AD75
#8FC775#8FC775
#DAE1B7#DAE1B7
#8E9F41#8E9F41

Color Harmonies

#8475C7#8475C7
#C7AD75#C7AD75
#8FC775#8FC775
#75B8C7#75B8C7
#C775B8#C775B8

Variants

#DAE1B7#DAE1B7
#8E9F41#8E9F41
#C5DC60#C5DC60
#AAB18B#AAB18B
#E4E7D5#E4E7D5
#E3FF66#E3FF66

Nearest Named Colors