#8AA538#8AA538

#8AA538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.138 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA538
RGB	rgb(138, 165, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(75, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -25.26, 51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 57.26, 116.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.0732 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.138 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.6505, 32.5990, 8.7342)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA538 #5338A5

analogous

#A58938 #8AA538 #54A538

triadic

#8AA538 #388AA5 #A5388A

tetradic

#8AA538 #38A589 #5338A5 #A53854

square

#8AA538 #38A589 #5338A5 #A53854

split-complementary

#8AA538 #3854A5 #8938A5

monochromatic

#3E4A19 #647728 #8AA538 #A9C555 #C0D583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8AA538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8AA538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA538

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA538	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 165, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.138 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbf74',
    500: '#8aa538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa538;
$custom-light: #afbf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.862,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67958,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA538

secondary

#8B7ABE

accent

#4FD971

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA538

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

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