#8A9E27#8A9E27

#8A9E27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.141 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9E27
RGB	rgb(138, 158, 39)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(70, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 0%, 75.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, -22.81, 55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 60.24, 112.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.17% -0.068 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.17% 0.141 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0748, 30.0036, 6.4948)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9E27 #3B279E

analogous

#9E7627 #8A9E27 #4E9E27

triadic

#8A9E27 #278A9E #9E278A

tetradic

#8A9E27 #279E76 #3B279E #9E274E

square

#8A9E27 #279E76 #3B279E #9E274E

split-complementary

#8A9E27 #274E9E #76279E

monochromatic

#343C0F #5F6D1B #8A9E27 #B4CD35 #C6D966

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#8A9E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#8A9E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9E27

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9E27	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9950D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 158, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.141 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afba6b',
    500: '#8a9e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9e27;
$custom-light: #afba6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.084,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66166,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9E27

secondary

#7162BF

accent

#44E45F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111107

muted

#80807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9E27

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

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