#8AB23D#8AB23D

#8AB23D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.151 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB23D
RGB	rgb(138, 178, 61)
HSL	hsl(81, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 0%, 65.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -31.15, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 61.82, 120.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.089 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.151 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.2440, 37.5806, 10.2324)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB23D #653DB2

analogous

#B2A03D #8AB23D #50B23D

triadic

#8AB23D #3D8AB2 #B23D8A

tetradic

#8AB23D #3DB2A0 #653DB2 #B23D50

square

#8AB23D #3DB2A0 #653DB2 #B23D50

split-complementary

#8AB23D #3D50B2 #A03DB2

monochromatic

#43571E #67842D #8AB23D #A6C963 #C0D990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8AB23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8AB23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB23D

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB23D	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FAA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 178, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.151 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc978',
    500: '#8ab23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab23d;
$custom-light: #afc978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.513,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71101,
    "c": 0.15083,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB23D

secondary

#9C87C4

accent

#4FD97E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB23D

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

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