#8BB951#8BB951

#8BB951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.143 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BB951
RGB	rgb(139, 185, 81)
HSL	hsl(87, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(87, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 56.2%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -32.32, 47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 57.15, 124.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% -0.0906 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.143 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4814, 40.7803, 14.1011)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BB951 #7F51B9

analogous

#B9B351 #8BB951 #57B951

triadic

#8BB951 #518BB9 #B9518B

tetradic

#8BB951 #51B9B3 #7F51B9 #B95157

square

#8BB951 #51B9B3 #7F51B9 #B95157

split-complementary

#8BB951 #5157B9 #B351B9

monochromatic

#4B6629 #6B923B #8BB951 #A8CB7D #C5DCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8BB951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#8BB951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BB951

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BB951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BB951	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bb951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 185, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.143 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afce85',
    500: '#8bb951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bb951;
$custom-light: #afce85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bb951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.538,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73048,
    "c": 0.14303,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BB951

secondary

#B09CCA

accent

#55D28D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BB951

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

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