#8BB438#8BB438

#8BB438 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.157 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB438
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 56)
HSL	hsl(80, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 68.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.33, -32.05, 56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.33, 64.59, 119.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% -0.092 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.157 126)
XYZ	xyz(27.6826, 38.4166, 9.6973)
Luminance	0.3842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB438 #6138B4

analogous

#B49F38 #8BB438 #4DB438

triadic

#8BB438 #388BB4 #B4388B

tetradic

#8BB438 #38B49F #6138B4 #B4384D

square

#8BB438 #38B49F #6138B4 #B4384D

split-complementary

#8BB438 #384DB4 #9F38B4

monochromatic

#43571B #678529 #8BB438 #A8CD5D #C1DB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8BB438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#8BB438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB438

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB438	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AC9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.157 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ca76',
    500: '#8bb438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb438;
$custom-light: #b0ca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.839,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71604,
    "c": 0.15654,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.38417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB438

secondary

#9982C5

accent

#4CDC7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB438

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

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