#8AAF56#8AAF56

#8AAF56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.125 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AAF56
RGB	rgb(138, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(85, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 50.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -27.43, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 49.52, 123.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.67% -0.0765 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(70.67% 0.125 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4907, 36.7347, 14.4445)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AAF56 #7B56AF

analogous

#AFA756 #8AAF56 #5DAF56

triadic

#8AAF56 #568AAF #AF568A

tetradic

#8AAF56 #56AFA7 #7B56AF #AF565D

square

#8AAF56 #56AFA7 #7B56AF #AF565D

split-complementary

#8AAF56 #565DAF #A756AF

monochromatic

#495E2D #6A8840 #8AAF56 #A7C380 #C4D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#8AAF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#8AAF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AAF56

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AAF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AAF56	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aaf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.125 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec788',
    500: '#8aaf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aaf56;
$custom-light: #aec788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aaf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.944,
    "s": 35.743,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70671,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AAF56

secondary

#AD9DC4

accent

#5CCC8A

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#10130B

muted

#7F827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AAF56

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

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