#8AAE4D#8AAE4D

#8AAE4D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.132 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAE4D
RGB	rgb(138, 174, 77)
HSL	hsl(82, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 55.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -27.87, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 53.04, 121.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% -0.0785 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.132 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9568, 36.2108, 12.5889)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAE4D #714DAE

analogous

#AEA24D #8AAE4D #5AAE4D

triadic

#8AAE4D #4D8AAE #AE4D8A

tetradic

#8AAE4D #4DAEA2 #714DAE #AE4D5A

square

#8AAE4D #4DAEA2 #714DAE #AE4D5A

split-complementary

#8AAE4D #4D5AAE #A24DAE

monochromatic

#475927 #68843A #8AAE4D #A6C276 #C2D5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8AAE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8AAE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAE4D

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAE4D	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aae4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 174, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.132 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec682',
    500: '#8aae4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aae4d;
$custom-light: #aec682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aae4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.268,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70317,
    "c": 0.13191,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAE4D

secondary

#A695C2

accent

#59CF85

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8EF

border

#CFD1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAE4D

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

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