#8BB940#8BB940

#8BB940 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.157 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB940
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 64)
HSL	hsl(83, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(83, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 65.4%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -33.80, 54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 64.10, 121.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0961 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.157 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.9218, 40.5565, 11.1539)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB940 #6E40B9

analogous

#B9AB40 #8BB940 #4FB940

triadic

#8BB940 #408BB9 #B9408B

tetradic

#8BB940 #40B9AB #6E40B9 #B9404F

square

#8BB940 #40B9AB #6E40B9 #B9404F

split-complementary

#8BB940 #404FB9 #AB40B9

monochromatic

#475E21 #698C30 #8BB940 #A7CC6B #C2DB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#8BB940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#8BB940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB940

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB940	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.157 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ce7b',
    500: '#8bb940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb940;
$custom-light: #b0ce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.81,
    "s": 48.594,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72869,
    "c": 0.15719,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB940

secondary

#A48EC7

accent

#50D884

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB940

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

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