#8AAC38#8AAC38

#8AAC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.147 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAC38
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 56)
HSL	hsl(78, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(78, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 67.4%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -28.66, 53.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 60.73, 118.15°)
OKLab	oklab(69.62% -0.0826 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(69.62% 0.147 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.9478, 35.1936, 9.1666)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAC38 #5A38AC

analogous

#AC9438 #8AAC38 #50AC38

triadic

#8AAC38 #388AAC #AC388A

tetradic

#8AAC38 #38AC94 #5A38AC #AC3850

square

#8AAC38 #38AC94 #5A38AC #AC3850

split-complementary

#8AAC38 #3850AC #9438AC

monochromatic

#40501A #657E29 #8AAC38 #A8C958 #C0D887

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8AAC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#8AAC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAC38

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAC38	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)

#B5A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aac38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.147 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc475',
    500: '#8aac38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aac38;
$custom-light: #afc475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aac38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.586,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69624,
    "c": 0.14681,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAC38

secondary

#927EC2

accent

#4DDA77

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAC38

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

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