#8BA238#8BA238

#8BA238 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.134 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA238
RGB	rgb(139, 162, 56)
HSL	hsl(73, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(73, 65%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 65.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -23.36, 50.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 55.69, 114.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.068 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.134 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.2819, 31.6152, 8.5638)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA238 #4F38A2

analogous

#A28438 #8BA238 #56A238

triadic

#8BA238 #388BA2 #A2388B

tetradic

#8BA238 #38A284 #4F38A2 #A23856

square

#8BA238 #38A284 #4F38A2 #A23856

split-complementary

#8BA238 #3856A2 #8438A2

monochromatic

#3D4719 #647528 #8BA238 #ABC453 #C2D381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8BA238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#8BA238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA238

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA238	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 162, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.134 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbd74',
    500: '#8ba238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba238;
$custom-light: #afbd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.019,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67322,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA238

secondary

#8879BD

accent

#50D86D

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA238

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

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