#8AAA37#8AAA37

#8AAA37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.145 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAA37
RGB	rgb(138, 170, 55)
HSL	hsl(77, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 67.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.30, -27.76, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.30, 60.13, 117.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0802 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.145 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5458, 34.4284, 8.9132)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAA37 #5737AA

analogous

#AA9137 #8AAA37 #51AA37

triadic

#8AAA37 #378AAA #AA378A

tetradic

#8AAA37 #37AA91 #5737AA #AA3751

square

#8AAA37 #37AA91 #5737AA #AA3751

split-complementary

#8AAA37 #3751AA #9137AA

monochromatic

#3F4E19 #647C28 #8AAA37 #A8C856 #C0D784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8AAA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#8AAA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAA37

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAA37	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaa37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 170, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.145 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc374',
    500: '#8aaa37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaa37;
$custom-light: #afc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaa37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.696,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69139,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAA37

secondary

#8F7CC1

accent

#4DDB75

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAA37

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

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