#8AB42F#8AB42F

#8AB42F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.163 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB42F
RGB	rgb(138, 180, 47)
HSL	hsl(79, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -32.99, 59.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 67.83, 119.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% -0.0953 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.163 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3157, 38.2506, 8.6328)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB42F #592FB4

analogous

#B49B2F #8AB42F #48B42F

triadic

#8AB42F #2F8AB4 #B42F8A

tetradic

#8AB42F #2FB49B #592FB4 #B42F48

square

#8AB42F #2FB49B #592FB4 #B42F48

split-complementary

#8AB42F #2F48B4 #9B2FB4

monochromatic

#405316 #658322 #8AB42F #A8D14F #C0DE80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8AB42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#8AB42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB42F

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB42F	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 180, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.163 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca71',
    500: '#8ab42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab42f;
$custom-light: #b0ca71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.947,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71471,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB42F

secondary

#9178C7

accent

#46E277

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB42F

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

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