#8BBD53#8BBD53

#8BBD53 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.147 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBD53
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 83)
HSL	hsl(88, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -33.99, 47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 58.47, 125.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.095 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.147 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4061, 42.5079, 14.7848)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBD53 #8553BD

analogous

#BDBA53 #8BBD53 #56BD53

triadic

#8BBD53 #538BBD #BD538B

tetradic

#8BBD53 #53BDBA #8553BD #BD5356

square

#8BBD53 #53BDBA #8553BD #BD5356

split-complementary

#8BBD53 #5356BD #BA53BD

monochromatic

#4D6C29 #6C983A #8BBD53 #A9CE7F #C7DFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BBD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#8BBD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBD53

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBD53	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B148

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.147 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd187',
    500: '#8bbd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbd53;
$custom-light: #afd187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.302,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74025,
    "c": 0.14677,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBD53

secondary

#B59FCD

accent

#54D490

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11140B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBD53

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

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