#8BB72E#8BB72E

#8BB72E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.167 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB72E
RGB	rgb(139, 183, 46)
HSL	hsl(79, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -34.04, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 69.45, 119.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.0983 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.167 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0742, 39.5527, 8.7396)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB72E #5A2EB7

analogous

#B79E2E #8BB72E #47B72E

triadic

#8BB72E #2E8BB7 #B72E8B

tetradic

#8BB72E #2EB79E #5A2EB7 #B72E47

square

#8BB72E #2EB79E #5A2EB7 #B72E47

split-complementary

#8BB72E #2E47B7 #9E2EB7

monochromatic

#415515 #668622 #8BB72E #A9D34F #C1DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8BB72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#8BB72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB72E

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB72E	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 183, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.167 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc71',
    500: '#8bb72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb72e;
$custom-light: #b1cc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.27,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72251,
    "c": 0.16657,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB72E

secondary

#9279C8

accent

#45E378

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB72E

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

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