#8BBD48#8BBD48

#8BBD48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.156 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBD48
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(86, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(86, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -35.00, 52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 63.03, 123.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0987 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.156 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0146, 42.3513, 12.7229)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBD48 #7A48BD

analogous

#BDB448 #8BBD48 #50BD48

triadic

#8BBD48 #488BBD #BD488B

tetradic

#8BBD48 #48BDB4 #7A48BD #BD4850

square

#8BBD48 #48BDB4 #7A48BD #BD4850

split-complementary

#8BBD48 #4850BD #B448BD

monochromatic

#4A6625 #6B9335 #8BBD48 #A8CD75 #C4DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#8BBD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#8BBD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBD48

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBD48	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.156 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d180',
    500: '#8bbd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbd48;
$custom-light: #b0d180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.641,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73903,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBD48

secondary

#AD97CA

accent

#51D78A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBD48

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

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