#8ABE42#8ABE42

#8ABE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.163 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABE42
RGB	rgb(138, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(85, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(85, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -36.32, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 66.03, 123.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.1028 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.163 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8779, 42.6228, 11.8061)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABE42 #7642BE

analogous

#BEB442 #8ABE42 #4CBE42

triadic

#8ABE42 #428ABE #BE428A

tetradic

#8ABE42 #42BEB4 #7642BE #BE424C

square

#8ABE42 #42BEB4 #7642BE #BE424C

split-complementary

#8ABE42 #424CBE #B442BE

monochromatic

#486322 #699132 #8ABE42 #A6CE70 #C2DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8ABE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#8ABE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABE42

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABE42	1.00	2.20	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abe42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.163 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d27c',
    500: '#8abe42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abe42;
$custom-light: #b0d27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abe42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.161,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74022,
    "c": 0.1627,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABE42

secondary

#A992CA

accent

#4FD889

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABE42

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

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