#8ABE59#8ABE59

#8ABE59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.143 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ABE59
RGB	rgb(138, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 0%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -34.20, 45.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 56.59, 127.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0951 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.143 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6974, 42.9506, 16.1222)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ABE59 #8D59BE

analogous

#BDBE59 #8ABE59 #59BE5B

triadic

#8ABE59 #598ABE #BE598A

tetradic

#8ABE59 #59BDBE #8D59BE #BE5B59

square

#8ABE59 #59BDBE #8D59BE #BE5B59

split-complementary

#8ABE59 #5B59BE #BE59BD

monochromatic

#4D712C #6B9D3D #8ABE59 #A9CF85 #C8E0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8ABE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#8ABE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ABE59

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ABE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ABE59	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CB7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8abe59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.143 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd28a',
    500: '#8abe59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8abe59;
$custom-light: #afd28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8abe59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.891,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74275,
    "c": 0.14314,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ABE59

secondary

#BAA4CF

accent

#54D396

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ABE59

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

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