#8BA81B#8BA81B

#8BA81B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.158 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BA81B
RGB	rgb(139, 168, 27)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(72, 84%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 0%, 83.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -27.80, 62.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 67.97, 114.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% -0.0826 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.158 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8484, 33.5733, 6.2079)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BA81B #381BA8

analogous

#A87E1B #8BA81B #45A81B

triadic

#8BA81B #1B8BA8 #A81B8B

tetradic

#8BA81B #1BA87E #381BA8 #A81B45

square

#8BA81B #1BA87E #381BA8 #A81B45

split-complementary

#8BA81B #1B45A8 #7E1BA8

monochromatic

#343F0A #5F7313 #8BA81B #B6DC24 #C8E459

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8BA81B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#8BA81B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BA81B

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BA81B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BA81B	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ba81b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 168, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.158 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c167',
    500: '#8ba81b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ba81b;
$custom-light: #b1c167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ba81b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.34,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68558,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BA81B

secondary

#6E57C8

accent

#39EF5E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BA81B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →