#8AA427#8AA427

#8AA427 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.148 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA427
RGB	rgb(138, 164, 39)
HSL	hsl(72, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(72, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 0%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -25.78, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 62.94, 114.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.0762 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.148 121)
XYZ	xyz(24.1233, 32.1007, 6.8443)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA427 #4127A4

analogous

#A48027 #8AA427 #4CA427

triadic

#8AA427 #278AA4 #A4278A

tetradic

#8AA427 #27A480 #4127A4 #A4274C

square

#8AA427 #27A480 #4127A4 #A4274C

split-complementary

#8AA427 #274CA4 #8027A4

monochromatic

#37410F #60731B #8AA427 #B0D038 #C4DC6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8AA427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#8AA427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA427

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA427	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 164, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.148 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf6b',
    500: '#8aa427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa427;
$custom-light: #b0bf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.48,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67592,
    "c": 0.14791,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.32101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA427

secondary

#7865C2

accent

#43E565

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA427

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

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