#8BAE2A#8BAE2A

#8BAE2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.158 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAE2A
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 42)
HSL	hsl(76, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 0%, 75.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.46, -30.04, 59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.46, 66.49, 116.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.07% -0.0877 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(70.07% 0.158 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2017, 35.9280, 7.7445)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAE2A #4D2AAE

analogous

#AE8F2A #8BAE2A #49AE2A

triadic

#8BAE2A #2A8BAE #AE2A8B

tetradic

#8BAE2A #2AAE8F #4D2AAE #AE2A49

square

#8BAE2A #2AAE8F #4D2AAE #AE2A49

split-complementary

#8BAE2A #2A49AE #8F2AAE

monochromatic

#3C4B12 #647D1E #8BAE2A #ACD243 #C2DE75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8BAE2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#8BAE2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAE2A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAE2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAE2A	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A30A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bae2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.158 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c66e',
    500: '#8bae2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bae2a;
$custom-light: #b1c66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bae2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.909,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70069,
    "c": 0.15785,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAE2A

secondary

#866FC5

accent

#44E46E

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAE2A

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