#8ABD42#8ABD42

#8ABD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.161 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8ABD42
RGBrgb(138, 189, 66)
HSLhsl(85, 48%, 50%)
HSVhsv(85, 65%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(71.00, -35.86, 54.83)
CIE-LCHlch(71.00, 65.51, 123.19°)
OKLaboklab(73.78% -0.1016 0.1254)
OKLCHoklch(73.78% 0.161 129)
XYZxyz(29.6621, 42.1911, 11.7341)
Luminance0.4219 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8ABD42 #7542BD
analogous
#BDB242 #8ABD42 #4DBD42
triadic
#8ABD42 #428ABD #BD428A
tetradic
#8ABD42 #42BDB2 #7542BD #BD424D
square
#8ABD42 #42BDB2 #7542BD #BD424D
split-complementary
#8ABD42 #424DBD #B242BD
monochromatic
#486222 #699032 #8ABD42 #A6CD6F #C2DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#8ABD42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44
#8ABD42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABD42
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8ABD42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8ABD421.002.229.449.44
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4421.001.001.00
##0000009.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8EB5A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8abd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.161 129.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d17c',
    500: '#8abd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8abd42;
$custom-light: #b0d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8abd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.878,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73782,
    "c": 0.1614,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.42192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8ABD42
secondary
#A992C9
accent
#50D888
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#11140A
muted
#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABD42

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#8ABD42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva