#8BB55A#8BB55A

#8BB55A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.129 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB55A
RGB	rgb(139, 181, 90)
HSL	hsl(88, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 0%, 50.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, -29.49, 41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 50.94, 125.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.082 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.129 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0165, 39.2743, 15.7228)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB55A #845AB5

analogous

#B5B15A #8BB55A #5DB55A

triadic

#8BB55A #5A8BB5 #B55A8B

tetradic

#8BB55A #5AB5B1 #845AB5 #B55A5D

square

#8BB55A #5AB5B1 #845AB5 #B55A5D

split-complementary

#8BB55A #5A5DB5 #B15AB5

monochromatic

#4C672E #6C9141 #8BB55A #A9C884 #C6DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8BB55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#8BB55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB55A

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB55A	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EAEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 181, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.129 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afcb8b',
    500: '#8bb55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb55a;
$custom-light: #afcb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.692,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72214,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB55A

secondary

#B4A2C9

accent

#5ACE8F

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB55A

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

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