#8AB438#8AB438

#8AB438 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.157 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AB438
RGB	rgb(138, 180, 56)
HSL	hsl(80, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 0%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -32.44, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 64.71, 120.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.54% -0.093 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.54% 0.157 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5164, 38.3309, 9.6895)
Luminance	0.3833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AB438 #6238B4

analogous

#B4A038 #8AB438 #4CB438

triadic

#8AB438 #388AB4 #B4388A

tetradic

#8AB438 #38B4A0 #6238B4 #B4384C

square

#8AB438 #38B4A0 #6238B4 #B4384C

split-complementary

#8AB438 #384CB4 #A038B4

monochromatic

#42571B #668529 #8AB438 #A7CD5D #C0DB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8AB438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#8AB438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AB438

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AB438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AB438	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AC9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ab438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 180, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.157 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca76',
    500: '#8ab438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ab438;
$custom-light: #afca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ab438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.323,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71537,
    "c": 0.15702,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AB438

secondary

#9982C5

accent

#4CDC7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AB438

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

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