#8AA71B#8AA71B

#8AA71B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.157 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AA71B
RGB	rgb(138, 167, 27)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(72, 84%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 0%, 83.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, -27.74, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 67.64, 114.21°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.0824 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.157 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4982, 33.1198, 6.1388)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AA71B #381BA7

analogous

#A77E1B #8AA71B #44A71B

triadic

#8AA71B #1B8AA7 #A71B8A

tetradic

#8AA71B #1BA77E #381BA7 #A71B44

square

#8AA71B #1BA77E #381BA7 #A71B44

split-complementary

#8AA71B #1B44A7 #7E1BA7

monochromatic

#333E0A #5E7212 #8AA71B #B5DC24 #C7E458

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#8AA71B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#8AA71B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AA71B

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AA71B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AA71B	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aa71b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 167, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.157 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c167',
    500: '#8aa71b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aa71b;
$custom-light: #b0c167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aa71b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.429,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68246,
    "c": 0.15715,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AA71B

secondary

#6E56C8

accent

#39EF5F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AA71B

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

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