#8AAB56#8AAB56

#8AAB56 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.119 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAB56
RGB	rgb(138, 171, 86)
HSL	hsl(83, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 50%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 49.7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -25.48, 39.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 47.27, 122.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% -0.0711 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.119 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7237, 35.2007, 14.1888)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAB56 #7756AB

analogous

#ABA156 #8AAB56 #5FAB56

triadic

#8AAB56 #568AAB #AB568A

tetradic

#8AAB56 #56ABA1 #7756AB #AB565F

square

#8AAB56 #56ABA1 #7756AB #AB565F

split-complementary

#8AAB56 #565FAB #A156AB

monochromatic

#485A2D #698341 #8AAB56 #A6BF7F #C3D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8AAB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#8AAB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAB56

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAB56	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aab56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 171, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.119 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec487',
    500: '#8aab56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aab56;
$custom-light: #aec487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aab56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.294,
    "s": 33.597,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69725,
    "c": 0.1188,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAB56

secondary

#AA9BC1

accent

#5ECA88

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10120B

muted

#7F817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAB56

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

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