#8BA231#8BA231

#8BA231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.139 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA231
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 49)
HSL	hsl(72, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 69.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -23.82, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 58.44, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.07 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.139 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1226, 31.5515, 7.7244)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA231 #4831A2

analogous

#A28131 #8BA231 #53A231

triadic

#8BA231 #318BA2 #A2318B

tetradic

#8BA231 #31A281 #4831A2 #A23153

square

#8BA231 #31A281 #4831A2 #A23153

split-complementary

#8BA231 #3153A2 #8131A2

monochromatic

#3A4415 #637323 #8BA231 #AEC848 #C3D677

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8BA231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8BA231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA231

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA231	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC991F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9993A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.139 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bd70',
    500: '#8ba231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba231;
$custom-light: #b0bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.212,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67263,
    "c": 0.13881,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA231

secondary

#8071BE

accent

#4BDD69

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA231

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

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