#8AAD1E#8AAD1E

#8AAD1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.163 H 123.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AAD1E
RGBrgb(138, 173, 30)
HSLhsl(75, 70%, 40%)
HSVhsv(75, 83%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(20.2%, 0%, 82.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.05, -30.50, 62.48)
CIE-LCHlch(66.05, 69.52, 116.02°)
OKLaboklab(69.7% -0.0897 0.136)
OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.163 123.4)
XYZxyz(25.6595, 35.3840, 6.7060)
Luminance0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AAD1E #411EAD
analogous
#AD881E #8AAD1E #43AD1E
triadic
#8AAD1E #1E8AAD #AD1E8A
tetradic
#8AAD1E #1EAD88 #411EAD #AD1E43
square
#8AAD1E #1EAD88 #411EAD #AD1E43
split-complementary
#8AAD1E #1E43AD #881EAD
monochromatic
#37450C #607915 #8AAD1E #B0DB2E #C4E462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#8AAD1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08
#8AAD1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD1E
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AAD1E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AAD1E1.002.608.088.08
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0821.001.001.00
##0000008.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A02E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aad1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.163 123.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c569',
    500: '#8aad1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aad1e;
$custom-light: #b0c569;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aad1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.685,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69696,
    "c": 0.16293,
    "h": 123.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AAD1E
secondary
#785EC8
accent
#3BED66
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EB
border
#D0D1C6
text
#111307
muted
#80827A

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#8AAD1E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva