#8AAE45#8AAE45

#8AAE45 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.139 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE45
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 69)
HSL	hsl(81, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 60%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 60.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -28.61, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 56.50, 120.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0813 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.139 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6915, 36.1047, 11.1918)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE45 #6945AE

analogous

#AE9D45 #8AAE45 #56AE45

triadic

#8AAE45 #458AAE #AE458A

tetradic

#8AAE45 #45AE9D #6945AE #AE4556

square

#8AAE45 #45AE9D #6945AE #AE4556

split-complementary

#8AAE45 #4556AE #9D45AE

monochromatic

#445622 #678234 #8AAE45 #A6C56C #C1D697

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8AAE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#8AAE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE45

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE45	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.139 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc67d',
    500: '#8aae45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae45;
$custom-light: #afc67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.571,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70226,
    "c": 0.13908,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE45

secondary

#9F8DC2

accent

#55D380

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE45

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

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