#8BB838#8BB838

#8BB838 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.401; 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	#8BB838
RGB	rgb(139, 184, 56)
HSL	hsl(81, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -33.90, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 66.56, 120.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0971 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.162 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5018, 40.0550, 9.9704)
Luminance	0.4006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB838 #6538B8

analogous

#B8A538 #8BB838 #4BB838

triadic

#8BB838 #388BB8 #B8388B

tetradic

#8BB838 #38B8A5 #6538B8 #B8384B

square

#8BB838 #38B8A5 #6538B8 #B8384B

split-complementary

#8BB838 #384BB8 #A538B8

monochromatic

#445A1B #68892A #8BB838 #A7CE5F #C1DD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#8BB838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#8BB838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB838

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB838	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)

#C1AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 184, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.162 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0cd76',
    500: '#8bb838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb838;
$custom-light: #b0cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.094,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72562,
    "c": 0.16161,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB838

secondary

#9C85C7

accent

#4BDD7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB838

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

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