#8A9D2B#8A9D2B

#8A9D2B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.137 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9D2B
RGB	rgb(138, 157, 43)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 72.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.39, -22.10, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.39, 58.40, 112.24°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% -0.0657 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.137 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9747, 29.6918, 6.8058)
Luminance	0.2969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9D2B #3E2B9D

analogous

#9D772B #8A9D2B #519D2B

triadic

#8A9D2B #2B8A9D #9D2B8A

tetradic

#8A9D2B #2B9D77 #3E2B9D #9D2B51

square

#8A9D2B #2B9D77 #3E2B9D #9D2B51

split-complementary

#8A9D2B #2B519D #772B9D

monochromatic

#363D11 #606D1E #8A9D2B #B2CA3C #C5D76C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#8A9D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#8A9D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9D2B

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9D2B	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79416

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 157, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.137 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afb96c',
    500: '#8a9d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9d2b;
$custom-light: #afb96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65957,
    "c": 0.13714,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9D2B

secondary

#7566BD

accent

#48E061

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9D2B

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

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