#8A9F37#8A9F37

#8A9F37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.131 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A9F37
RGB	rgb(138, 159, 55)
HSL	hsl(72, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(72, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 65.4%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, -22.35, 49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 54.72, 114.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% -0.0652 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.131 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5693, 30.4755, 8.2544)
Luminance	0.3048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8A9F37 #4C379F

analogous

#9F8037 #8A9F37 #569F37

triadic

#8A9F37 #378A9F #9F378A

tetradic

#8A9F37 #379F80 #4C379F #9F3756

square

#8A9F37 #379F80 #4C379F #9F3756

split-complementary

#8A9F37 #37569F #80379F

monochromatic

#3B4418 #637227 #8A9F37 #ACC351 #C1D27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#8A9F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#8A9F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8A9F37

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A9F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A9F37	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99629

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92978A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a9f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 159, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.131 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbb73',
    500: '#8a9f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a9f37;
$custom-light: #afbb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a9f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.115,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66528,
    "c": 0.13103,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A9F37

secondary

#8476BC

accent

#50D86B

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111108

muted

#80807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A9F37

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

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