#8BBC38#8BBC38

#8BBC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.167 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBC38
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(82, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(82, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -35.74, 58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 68.54, 121.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.1021 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.167 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3445, 41.7403, 10.2513)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBC38 #6938BC

analogous

#BCAB38 #8BBC38 #49BC38

triadic

#8BBC38 #388BBC #BC388B

tetradic

#8BBC38 #38BCAB #6938BC #BC3849

square

#8BBC38 #38BCAB #6938BC #BC3849

split-complementary

#8BBC38 #3849BC #AB38BC

monochromatic

#455E1C #688D2A #8BBC38 #A7D061 #C1DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#8BBC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#8BBC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBC38

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBC38	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.167 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d077',
    500: '#8bbc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbc38;
$custom-light: #b1d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.273,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73521,
    "c": 0.16666,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBC38

secondary

#9F87C9

accent

#4ADD81

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBC38

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

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