#8AB422#8AB422

#8AB422 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.169 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB422
RGB	rgb(138, 180, 34)
HSL	hsl(77, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(77, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -33.61, 63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 71.64, 117.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.098 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.169 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.0915, 38.1609, 7.4516)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB422 #4C22B4

analogous

#B49522 #8AB422 #41B422

triadic

#8AB422 #228AB4 #B4228A

tetradic

#8AB422 #22B495 #4C22B4 #B42241

square

#8AB422 #22B495 #4C22B4 #B42241

split-complementary

#8AB422 #2241B4 #9522B4

monochromatic

#3B4D0F #638118 #8AB422 #ACDA3A #C1E36D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8AB422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#8AB422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB422

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB422	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A632

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 180, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.169 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca6b',
    500: '#8ab422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab422;
$custom-light: #b0ca6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.26,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71396,
    "c": 0.16947,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB422

secondary

#8468CA

accent

#3DEB6F

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB422

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

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