#8BA538#8BA538

#8BA538 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.137 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA538
RGB	rgb(139, 165, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(74, 66%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 0%, 66.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -24.84, 51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 57.17, 115.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.0721 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.137 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8167, 32.6847, 8.7420)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA538 #5238A5

analogous

#A58838 #8BA538 #54A538

triadic

#8BA538 #388BA5 #A5388B

tetradic

#8BA538 #38A588 #5238A5 #A53854

square

#8BA538 #38A588 #5238A5 #A53854

split-complementary

#8BA538 #3854A5 #8838A5

monochromatic

#3E4A19 #657728 #8BA538 #AAC555 #C1D583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8BA538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#8BA538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA538

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA538	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 165, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.137 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf74',
    500: '#8ba538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba538;
$custom-light: #b0bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.312,
    "s": 49.321,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68032,
    "c": 0.13745,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA538

secondary

#8B7ABE

accent

#4FD970

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA538

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

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