#8AAD49#8AAD49

#8AAD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.134 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAD49
RGB	rgb(138, 173, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 57.8%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, -27.77, 46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 54.25, 120.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% -0.0786 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.134 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6274, 35.7711, 11.8037)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAD49 #6C49AD

analogous

#AD9E49 #8AAD49 #58AD49

triadic

#8AAD49 #498AAD #AD498A

tetradic

#8AAD49 #49AD9E #6C49AD #AD4958

square

#8AAD49 #49AD9E #6C49AD #AD4958

split-complementary

#8AAD49 #4958AD #9E49AD

monochromatic

#455725 #688237 #8AAD49 #A6C370 #C1D59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8AAD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#8AAD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAD49

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAD49	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aad49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 173, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.134 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec57f',
    500: '#8aad49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aad49;
$custom-light: #aec57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aad49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70032,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAD49

secondary

#A290C1

accent

#57D182

background

#FAFCF7

surface

#F5F8EE

border

#CFD1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAD49

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

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