#8BB837#8BB837

#8BB837 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.162 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB837
RGB	rgb(139, 184, 55)
HSL	hsl(81, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 70.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -33.97, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 66.92, 120.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.0974 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.162 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4776, 40.0453, 9.8429)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB837 #6437B8

analogous

#B8A537 #8BB837 #4BB837

triadic

#8BB837 #378BB8 #B8378B

tetradic

#8BB837 #37B8A5 #6437B8 #B8374B

square

#8BB837 #37B8A5 #6437B8 #B8374B

split-complementary

#8BB837 #374BB8 #A537B8

monochromatic

#445A1B #678929 #8BB837 #A7CF5D #C1DD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8BB837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#8BB837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB837

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB837	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 184, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.162 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cd76',
    500: '#8bb837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb837;
$custom-light: #b0cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.93,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72554,
    "c": 0.16228,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB837

secondary

#9B84C7

accent

#4ADD7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB837

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

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