#8AAC55#8AAC55

#8AAC55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.121 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAC55
RGB	rgb(138, 172, 85)
HSL	hsl(83, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 50.6%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.19, -26.08, 40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.19, 48.30, 122.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% -0.0728 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.121 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8733, 35.5639, 14.0413)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAC55 #7755AC

analogous

#ACA255 #8AAC55 #5FAC55

triadic

#8AAC55 #558AAC #AC558A

tetradic

#8AAC55 #55ACA2 #7755AC #AC555F

square

#8AAC55 #55ACA2 #7755AC #AC555F

split-complementary

#8AAC55 #555FAC #A255AC

monochromatic

#485A2C #698440 #8AAC55 #A6C07E #C3D4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#8AAC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#8AAC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAC55

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAC55	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aac55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 172, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.121 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec487',
    500: '#8aac55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aac55;
$custom-light: #aec487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aac55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.448,
    "s": 34.387,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69947,
    "c": 0.12127,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAC55

secondary

#AA9BC2

accent

#5DCA88

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F4F8F0

border

#CED1CB

text

#10120B

muted

#7F817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAC55

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

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