#8BB53D#8BB53D

#8BB53D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.154 H 126.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB53D
RGB	rgb(139, 181, 61)
HSL	hsl(81, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -32.16, 54.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 63.21, 120.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0919 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.154 126.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0137, 38.8732, 10.4414)
Luminance	0.3887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB53D #673DB5

analogous

#B5A33D #8BB53D #4FB53D

triadic

#8BB53D #3D8BB5 #B53D8B

tetradic

#8BB53D #3DB5A3 #673DB5 #B53D4F

square

#8BB53D #3DB5A3 #673DB5 #B53D4F

split-complementary

#8BB53D #3D4FB5 #A33DB5

monochromatic

#45591E #68872E #8BB53D #A7CB64 #C1DA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#8BB53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#8BB53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB53D

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB53D	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.154 126.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cb79',
    500: '#8bb53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb53d;
$custom-light: #b0cb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71886,
    "c": 0.15425,
    "h": 126.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB53D

secondary

#9E88C5

accent

#4FD97F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB53D

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

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