#8BB937#8BB937

#8BB937 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.164 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB937
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 55)
HSL	hsl(81, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(81, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 70.3%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -34.43, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 67.41, 120.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0986 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.164 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.6861, 40.4622, 9.9123)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB937 #6537B9

analogous

#B9A637 #8BB937 #4AB937

triadic

#8BB937 #378BB9 #B9378B

tetradic

#8BB937 #37B9A6 #6537B9 #B9374A

square

#8BB937 #37B9A6 #6537B9 #B9374A

split-complementary

#8BB937 #374AB9 #A637B9

monochromatic

#445B1B #688A29 #8BB937 #A7CF5E #C1DD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8BB937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#8BB937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB937

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB937	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B19F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.164 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ce76',
    500: '#8bb937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb937;
$custom-light: #b0ce76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.231,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72794,
    "c": 0.16354,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB937

secondary

#9C84C8

accent

#4ADE7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB937

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

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