#8BB227#8BB227

#8BB227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.164 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB227
RGB	rgb(139, 178, 39)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 0%, 78.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, -32.07, 61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 69.24, 117.59°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0935 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.164 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9343, 37.4759, 7.7336)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB227 #4E27B2

analogous

#B29427 #8BB227 #45B227

triadic

#8BB227 #278BB2 #B2278B

tetradic

#8BB227 #27B294 #4E27B2 #B22745

square

#8BB227 #27B294 #4E27B2 #B22745

split-complementary

#8BB227 #2745B2 #9427B2

monochromatic

#3D4E11 #64801C #8BB227 #ACD541 #C2E073

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8BB227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8BB227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB227

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB227	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 178, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.164 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c96d',
    500: '#8bb227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb227;
$custom-light: #b1c96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.835,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7101,
    "c": 0.16425,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB227

secondary

#876DC8

accent

#41E76F

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB227

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

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