#8BA42A#8BA42A

#8BA42A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.146 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA42A
RGB	rgb(139, 164, 42)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(72, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, -25.21, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 61.87, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0744 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.146 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3413, 32.2071, 7.1243)
Luminance	0.3221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA42A #432AA4

analogous

#A4802A #8BA42A #4EA42A

triadic

#8BA42A #2A8BA4 #A42A8B

tetradic

#8BA42A #2AA480 #432AA4 #A42A4E

square

#8BA42A #2AA480 #432AA4 #A42A4E

split-complementary

#8BA42A #2A4EA4 #802AA4

monochromatic

#384311 #62731E #8BA42A #B0CD3E #C4DA6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8BA42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#8BA42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA42A

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA42A	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 164, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.146 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf6d',
    500: '#8ba42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba42a;
$custom-light: #b0bf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.295,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67686,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA42A

secondary

#7B69C1

accent

#45E266

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA42A

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

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