#8BAE48#8BAE48

#8BAE48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.136 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAE48
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 0%, 58.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -27.95, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 55.10, 120.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0792 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.136 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9533, 36.2286, 11.7025)
Luminance	0.3623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAE48 #6B48AE

analogous

#AE9E48 #8BAE48 #58AE48

triadic

#8BAE48 #488BAE #AE488B

tetradic

#8BAE48 #48AE9E #6B48AE #AE4858

square

#8BAE48 #48AE9E #6B48AE #AE4858

split-complementary

#8BAE48 #4858AE #9E48AE

monochromatic

#465724 #688336 #8BAE48 #A7C470 #C1D69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8BAE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#8BAE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAE48

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAE48	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.136 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc67f',
    500: '#8bae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bae48;
$custom-light: #afc67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.588,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70328,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAE48

secondary

#A190C2

accent

#57D181

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAE48

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

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