#8AAD2A#8AAD2A

#8AAD2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.157 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AAD2A
RGBrgb(138, 173, 42)
HSLhsl(76, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(76, 76%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(20.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.10, -29.97, 58.95)
CIE-LCHlch(66.10, 66.13, 116.95°)
OKLaboklab(69.76% -0.0874 0.1305)
OKLCHoklch(69.76% 0.157 123.8)
XYZxyz(25.8430, 35.4574, 7.6725)
Luminance0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AAD2A #4D2AAD
analogous
#AD8F2A #8AAD2A #48AD2A
triadic
#8AAD2A #2A8AAD #AD2A8A
tetradic
#8AAD2A #2AAD8F #4D2AAD #AD2A48
square
#8AAD2A #2AAD8F #4D2AAD #AD2A48
split-complementary
#8AAD2A #2A48AD #8F2AAD
monochromatic
#3B4B12 #637C1E #8AAD2A #ABD143 #C1DD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#8AAD2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#8AAD2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD2A
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AAD2A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AAD2A1.002.608.098.09
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A20B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A036
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A494
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8aad2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.157 123.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c56e',
    500: '#8aad2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8aad2a;
$custom-light: #b0c56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8aad2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.031,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6976,
    "c": 0.15709,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AAD2A
secondary
#856EC5
accent
#44E46F
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#111308
muted
#80827B

Preview Lab

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#8AAD2A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva