#8AAA49#8AAA49
#8AAA49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.130 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8AAA49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 170, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 40%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 57%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.46, -26.31, 45.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.46, 52.65, 119.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.32% -0.0745 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.32% 0.13 125) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0586, 34.6335, 11.6141) |
| Luminance | 0.3463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 4.00
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 4.41
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.61
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.03
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 5.11
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8AAA49 #6949AA
analogous
#AA9A49 #8AAA49 #59AA49
triadic
#8AAA49 #498AAA #AA498A
tetradic
#8AAA49 #49AA9A #6949AA #AA4959
square
#8AAA49 #49AA9A #6949AA #AA4959
split-complementary
#8AAA49 #4959AA #9A49AA
monochromatic
#445424 #677F37 #8AAA49 #A6C16F #C1D49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#8AAA49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#8AAA49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8AAA49
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8AAA49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8AAA49 | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8FA395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8aaa49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 170, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.130 125.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aec37f',
500: '#8aaa49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8aaa49; $custom-light: #aec37f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8aaa49",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 170,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.794,
"s": 39.918,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69321,
"c": 0.13009,
"h": 125
},
"luminance": 0.34634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8AAA49
secondary
#9F8FC0
accent
#58D080
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F5F8EE
border
#CFD1C9
text
#11120A
muted
#80817C