#8BB531#8BB531

#8BB531 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.162 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB531
RGB	rgb(139, 181, 49)
HSL	hsl(79, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 72.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -32.95, 58.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 67.52, 119.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0951 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.162 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7259, 38.7581, 8.9255)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB531 #5B31B5

analogous

#B59D31 #8BB531 #49B531

triadic

#8BB531 #318BB5 #B5318B

tetradic

#8BB531 #31B59D #5B31B5 #B53149

square

#8BB531 #31B59D #5B31B5 #B53149

split-complementary

#8BB531 #3149B5 #9D31B5

monochromatic

#415517 #668524 #8BB531 #A8D053 #C1DD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8BB531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#8BB531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB531

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB531	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA918

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AC9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.162 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb72',
    500: '#8bb531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb531;
$custom-light: #b1cb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.091,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71791,
    "c": 0.16235,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB531

secondary

#937BC7

accent

#47E178

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB531

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

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