#8AAC42#8AAC42

#8AAC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.139 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAC42
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 66)
HSL	hsl(79, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 61.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -27.90, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 56.72, 119.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0796 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.139 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.2172, 35.3014, 10.5858)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAC42 #6442AC

analogous

#AC9942 #8AAC42 #55AC42

triadic

#8AAC42 #428AAC #AC428A

tetradic

#8AAC42 #42AC99 #6442AC #AC4255

square

#8AAC42 #42AC99 #6442AC #AC4255

split-complementary

#8AAC42 #4255AC #9942AC

monochromatic

#435420 #678031 #8AAC42 #A6C567 #C0D693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#8AAC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#8AAC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAC42

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAC42	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A049

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aac42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.139 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc47b',
    500: '#8aac42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aac42;
$custom-light: #afc47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aac42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.245,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69718,
    "c": 0.13896,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAC42

secondary

#9B89C1

accent

#54D47D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAC42

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

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