#8BB45B#8BB45B

#8BB45B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.126 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB45B
RGB	rgb(139, 180, 91)
HSL	hsl(88, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 49.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.67, -28.90, 40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.67, 49.92, 125.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0803 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.126 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8568, 38.8863, 15.8810)
Luminance	0.3889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB45B #845BB4

analogous

#B4B05B #8BB45B #5FB45B

triadic

#8BB45B #5B8BB4 #B45B8B

tetradic

#8BB45B #5BB4B0 #845BB4 #B45B5F

square

#8BB45B #5BB4B0 #845BB4 #B45B5F

split-complementary

#8BB45B #5B5FB4 #B05BB4

monochromatic

#4C662F #6C9042 #8BB45B #A9C785 #C6DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8BB45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#8BB45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB45B

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB45B	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA953

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 180, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.126 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afca8b',
    500: '#8bb45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb45b;
$custom-light: #afca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.64,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71991,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB45B

secondary

#B4A2C9

accent

#5BCD8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#10130C

muted

#7F827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB45B

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

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