#8ACA37#8ACA37

#8ACA37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.185 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACA37
RGB	rgb(138, 202, 55)
HSL	hsl(86, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(86, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 0%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, -42.38, 62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 75.85, 123.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.1203 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.185 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2911, 47.9191, 11.1617)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACA37 #7737CA

analogous

#CAC037 #8ACA37 #41CA37

triadic

#8ACA37 #378ACA #CA378A

tetradic

#8ACA37 #37CAC0 #7737CA #CA3741

square

#8ACA37 #37CAC0 #7737CA #CA3741

split-complementary

#8ACA37 #3741CA #C037CA

monochromatic

#486A1C #699B29 #8ACA37 #A6D767 #C3E498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8ACA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#8ACA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACA37

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACA37	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aca37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 202, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.185 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1da78',
    500: '#8aca37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aca37;
$custom-light: #b1da78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aca37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.122,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76824,
    "c": 0.1852,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACA37

secondary

#AA8ECF

accent

#46E18A

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#111509

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACA37

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

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