#8AC231#8AC231

#8AC231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.179 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AC231
RGB	rgb(138, 194, 49)
HSL	hsl(83, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(83, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -39.23, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 73.88, 122.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.85% -0.1121 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(74.85% 0.179 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3273, 44.2078, 9.8403)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AC231 #6931C2

analogous

#C2B131 #8AC231 #42C231

triadic

#8AC231 #318AC2 #C2318A

tetradic

#8AC231 #31C2B1 #6931C2 #C23142

square

#8AC231 #31C2B1 #6931C2 #C23142

split-complementary

#8AC231 #3142C2 #B131C2

monochromatic

#446018 #679125 #8AC231 #A6D65B #C1E28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8AC231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#8AC231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AC231

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AC231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AC231	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ac231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 194, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.179 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d474',
    500: '#8ac231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ac231;
$custom-light: #b1d474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ac231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.172,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74854,
    "c": 0.17884,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AC231

secondary

#9F83CC

accent

#45E382

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAED

border

#D0D3C8

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AC231

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

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