#8BAE49#8BAE49

#8BAE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.135 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BAE49
RGB	rgb(139, 174, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 58%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 0%, 58%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -27.86, 47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 54.67, 120.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0789 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.135 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9861, 36.2418, 11.8757)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BAE49 #6C49AE

analogous

#AE9E49 #8BAE49 #58AE49

triadic

#8BAE49 #498BAE #AE498B

tetradic

#8BAE49 #49AE9E #6C49AE #AE4958

square

#8BAE49 #49AE9E #6C49AE #AE4958

split-complementary

#8BAE49 #4958AE #9E49AE

monochromatic

#465825 #698337 #8BAE49 #A7C371 #C2D59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8BAE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#8BAE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BAE49

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BAE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BAE49	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)

#B7A43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bae49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 174, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.135 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc67f',
    500: '#8bae49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bae49;
$custom-light: #afc67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bae49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.792,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7034,
    "c": 0.13511,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BAE49

secondary

#A291C2

accent

#57D181

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BAE49

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

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