What is the hex code for Basil?

Basil is #879F84 (oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0) in OKLCH, Lab 63.05 -12.73 11.21).

Is Basil readable on white?

Against white, Basil measures 2.87:1 WCAG (Fail) and APCA Lc 55. Against #0F172A: 6.23:1, AA.

How do I use Basil in Colorise Pro?

Open Basil in the Colorise Pro color picker for harmonies, or seed Studio with #879F84 to grow a full OKLCH token ramp.

Named color · #879F84

Basil

#879F84

oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0)

Lab 63.05 -12.73 11.21

HEX

#879F84

OKLCH

oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0)

CIE Lab

63.05 -12.73 11.21

RGB

135 159 132

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Readability

On white

2.87:1 · Lc 55

Fail

On #0F172A

6.23:1 · Lc 46

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

About Basil

Basil sits at oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #879F84 in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for Basil?: #879F84 — also oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0) and Lab 63.05 -12.73 11.21.
Can I use Basil for text on white?: On white: 2.87:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 55. On dark ink: 6.23:1 (AA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.

Named color · #879F84

Basil

#879F84

oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0)

Lab 63.05 -12.73 11.21

HEX

#879F84

OKLCH

oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0)

CIE Lab

63.05 -12.73 11.21

RGB

135 159 132

Open in Picker Open in Studio Check contrast All color codes

Readability

On white

2.87:1 · Lc 55

Fail

On #0F172A

6.23:1 · Lc 46

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

About Basil

FAQ

What is the hex code for Basil?: #879F84 — also oklch(0.676 0.047 142.0) and Lab 63.05 -12.73 11.21.
Can I use Basil for text on white?: On white: 2.87:1 (Fail), APCA Lc 55. On dark ink: 6.23:1 (AA). Check pairs in the contrast tool.