#8AAE32#8AAE32

#8AAE32 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.153 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE32
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 50)
HSL	hsl(77, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 71%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 71.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -30.00, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 63.93, 117.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0869 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.153 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1932, 35.9054, 8.5675)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE32 #5632AE

analogous

#AE9432 #8AAE32 #4CAE32

triadic

#8AAE32 #328AAE #AE328A

tetradic

#8AAE32 #32AE94 #5632AE #AE324C

square

#8AAE32 #32AE94 #5632AE #AE324C

split-complementary

#8AAE32 #324CAE #9432AE

monochromatic

#3F4F17 #647E24 #8AAE32 #A9CD50 #C0DA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8AAE32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#8AAE32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE32

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE32	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A31D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.153 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc672',
    500: '#8aae32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae32;
$custom-light: #afc672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.419,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70054,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE32

secondary

#8E78C4

accent

#49DF75

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE32

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

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