#8BB427#8BB427

#8BB427 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.167 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB427
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(77, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(77, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -33.00, 61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 70.16, 118.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.096 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.167 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3352, 38.2776, 7.8673)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB427 #5027B4

analogous

#B49727 #8BB427 #44B427

triadic

#8BB427 #278BB4 #B4278B

tetradic

#8BB427 #27B497 #5027B4 #B42744

square

#8BB427 #27B497 #5027B4 #B42744

split-complementary

#8BB427 #2744B4 #9727B4

monochromatic

#3D4F11 #64821C #8BB427 #ABD642 #C1E174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8BB427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#8BB427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB427

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB427	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.167 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca6d',
    500: '#8bb427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb427;
$custom-light: #b1ca6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.447,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71489,
    "c": 0.16666,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB427

secondary

#896FC8

accent

#40E771

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB427

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

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