#8AAC37#8AAC37

#8AAC37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.148 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAC37
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 55)
HSL	hsl(77, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(77, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 68%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, -28.72, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 61.12, 118.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0829 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.148 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9236, 35.1839, 9.0391)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAC37 #5937AC

analogous

#AC9437 #8AAC37 #50AC37

triadic

#8AAC37 #378AAC #AC378A

tetradic

#8AAC37 #37AC94 #5937AC #AC3750

square

#8AAC37 #37AC94 #5937AC #AC3750

split-complementary

#8AAC37 #3750AC #9437AC

monochromatic

#404F19 #657E28 #8AAC37 #A8C957 #C0D885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8AAC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#8AAC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAC37

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAC37	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)

#B6A126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aac37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.148 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc474',
    500: '#8aac37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aac37;
$custom-light: #afc474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aac37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.436,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69616,
    "c": 0.14754,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAC37

secondary

#917DC2

accent

#4DDB76

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAC37

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

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