#8AAD40#8AAD40

#8AAD40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.142 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAD40
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 64)
HSL	hsl(79, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(79, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 63%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -28.54, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 58.07, 119.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.94% -0.0816 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(69.94% 0.142 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3503, 35.6603, 10.3444)
Luminance	0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAD40 #6340AD

analogous

#AD9A40 #8AAD40 #54AD40

triadic

#8AAD40 #408AAD #AD408A

tetradic

#8AAD40 #40AD9A #6340AD #AD4054

square

#8AAD40 #40AD9A #6340AD #AD4054

split-complementary

#8AAD40 #4054AD #9A40AD

monochromatic

#43541F #66802F #8AAD40 #A7C664 #C0D691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8AAD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#8AAD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD40

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAD40	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aad40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.142 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc57a',
    500: '#8aad40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aad40;
$custom-light: #afc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aad40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.266,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69936,
    "c": 0.14194,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAD40

secondary

#9A87C2

accent

#52D67C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAD40

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

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