#8AAE48#8AAE48

#8AAE48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.136 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE48
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -28.34, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 55.22, 120.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% -0.0803 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.136 126)
XYZ	xyz(26.7870, 36.1429, 11.6947)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE48 #6C48AE

analogous

#AE9F48 #8AAE48 #57AE48

triadic

#8AAE48 #488AAE #AE488A

tetradic

#8AAE48 #48AE9F #6C48AE #AE4857

square

#8AAE48 #48AE9F #6C48AE #AE4857

split-complementary

#8AAE48 #4857AE #9F48AE

monochromatic

#455724 #688336 #8AAE48 #A6C470 #C1D69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8AAE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#8AAE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE48

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE48	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A33D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.136 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec67f',
    500: '#8aae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae48;
$custom-light: #aec67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.176,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70259,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.36143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE48

secondary

#A290C2

accent

#57D182

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE48

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

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