#8AAD31#8AAD31

#8AAD31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.153 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAD31
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 49)
HSL	hsl(77, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 71.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, -29.59, 56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 63.80, 117.63°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0858 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.153 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.9794, 35.5119, 8.3909)
Luminance	0.3551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAD31 #5431AD

analogous

#AD9231 #8AAD31 #4CAD31

triadic

#8AAD31 #318AAD #AD318A

tetradic

#8AAD31 #31AD92 #5431AD #AD314C

square

#8AAD31 #31AD92 #5431AD #AD314C

split-complementary

#8AAD31 #314CAD #9231AD

monochromatic

#3E4E16 #647D23 #8AAD31 #A9CD4E #C0DA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#8AAD31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#8AAD31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD31

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAD31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAD31	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A21B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A03C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aad31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.153 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc571',
    500: '#8aad31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aad31;
$custom-light: #afc571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aad31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.935,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69807,
    "c": 0.15288,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAD31

secondary

#8C77C3

accent

#49DF73

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAD31

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

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