#8ABA42#8ABA42

#8ABA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.157 H 128.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABA42
RGB	rgb(138, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(84, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(84, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 0%, 64.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -34.49, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 63.97, 122.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0978 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.157 128.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0234, 40.9138, 11.5212)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABA42 #7242BA

analogous

#BAAE42 #8ABA42 #4EBA42

triadic

#8ABA42 #428ABA #BA428A

tetradic

#8ABA42 #42BAAE #7242BA #BA424E

square

#8ABA42 #42BAAE #7242BA #BA424E

split-complementary

#8ABA42 #424EBA #AE42BA

monochromatic

#476022 #688D32 #8ABA42 #A6CB6E #C2DB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8ABA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#8ABA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABA42

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABA42	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.157 128.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcf7c',
    500: '#8aba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aba42;
$custom-light: #afcf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73063,
    "c": 0.15747,
    "h": 128.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABA42

secondary

#A690C8

accent

#51D786

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABA42

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

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