#8AB227#8AB227

#8AB227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.165 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB227
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 39)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -32.47, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 69.36, 117.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% -0.0945 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.165 125)
XYZ	xyz(26.7681, 37.3902, 7.7258)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB227 #4F27B2

analogous

#B29427 #8AB227 #45B227

triadic

#8AB227 #278AB2 #B2278A

tetradic

#8AB227 #27B294 #4F27B2 #B22745

square

#8AB227 #27B294 #4F27B2 #B22745

split-complementary

#8AB227 #2745B2 #9427B2

monochromatic

#3C4E11 #63801C #8AB227 #ABD541 #C1E073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8AB227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8AB227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB227

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB227	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.165 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c96d',
    500: '#8ab227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab227;
$custom-light: #b0c96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.266,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70941,
    "c": 0.16473,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.37391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB227

secondary

#876DC8

accent

#41E771

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB227

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

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