#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
RGBrgb(138, 164, 39)
HSLhsl(72, 62%, 40%)
HSVhsv(72, 76%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(15.9%, 0%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.43, -25.78, 57.42)
CIE-LCHlch(63.43, 62.94, 114.18°)
OKLaboklab(67.59% -0.0762 0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(67.59% 0.148 121)
XYZxyz(24.1233, 32.1007, 6.8443)
Luminance0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

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
##8AA4271.002.837.427.42
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4221.001.001.00
##0000007.4221.001.001.00

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

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#8AA427 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva