#8AAE24#8AAE24

#8AAE24 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.161 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE24
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 36)
HSL	hsl(76, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(76, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 79.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -30.73, 61.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 68.38, 116.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.09 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.161 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9360, 35.8025, 7.2129)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE24 #4824AE

analogous

#AE8D24 #8AAE24 #45AE24

triadic

#8AAE24 #248AAE #AE248A

tetradic

#8AAE24 #24AE8D #4824AE #AE2445

square

#8AAE24 #24AE8D #4824AE #AE2445

split-complementary

#8AAE24 #2445AE #8D24AE

monochromatic

#3A490F #627B1A #8AAE24 #ADD639 #C2E16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8AAE24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#8AAE24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE24

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE24	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.161 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c66b',
    500: '#8aae24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae24;
$custom-light: #b0c66b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.652,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69965,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE24

secondary

#8067C7

accent

#3FE96B

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE24

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

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