#8ACA38#8ACA38

#8ACA38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.185 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACA38
RGB	rgb(138, 202, 56)
HSL	hsl(86, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(86, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 0%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -42.32, 62.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 75.53, 124.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% -0.12 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.185 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3153, 47.9288, 11.2892)
Luminance	0.4793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACA38 #7838CA

analogous

#CAC138 #8ACA38 #41CA38

triadic

#8ACA38 #388ACA #CA388A

tetradic

#8ACA38 #38CAC1 #7838CA #CA3841

square

#8ACA38 #38CAC1 #7838CA #CA3841

split-complementary

#8ACA38 #3841CA #C138CA

monochromatic

#496B1D #699B29 #8ACA38 #A6D768 #C3E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8ACA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#8ACA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACA38

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACA38	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8aca38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 202, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.185 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1da78',
    500: '#8aca38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8aca38;
$custom-light: #b1da78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8aca38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.301,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76831,
    "c": 0.18461,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACA38

secondary

#AB8ECF

accent

#47E18A

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#111509

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACA38

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

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