#8AA227#8AA227

#8AA227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.146 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA227
RGB	rgb(138, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(72, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(72, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, -24.80, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 62.04, 113.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% -0.0735 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.146 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7682, 31.3905, 6.7259)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA227 #3F27A2

analogous

#A27D27 #8AA227 #4DA227

triadic

#8AA227 #278AA2 #A2278A

tetradic

#8AA227 #27A27D #3F27A2 #A2274D

square

#8AA227 #27A27D #3F27A2 #A2274D

split-complementary

#8AA227 #274DA2 #7D27A2

monochromatic

#363F0F #60711B #8AA227 #B1CF37 #C5DB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#8AA227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#8AA227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA227

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA227	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC980A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.146 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bd6b',
    500: '#8aa227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa227;
$custom-light: #b0bd6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.707,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67116,
    "c": 0.14553,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA227

secondary

#7664C1

accent

#43E463

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA227

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

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