#8BBD57#8BBD57

#8BBD57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.143 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBD57
RGB	rgb(139, 189, 87)
HSL	hsl(89, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(89, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 0%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -33.58, 45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 56.75, 126.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0936 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.143 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5650, 42.5715, 15.6217)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBD57 #8957BD

analogous

#BDBC57 #8BBD57 #58BD57

triadic

#8BBD57 #578BBD #BD578B

tetradic

#8BBD57 #57BDBC #8957BD #BD5758

square

#8BBD57 #57BDBC #8957BD #BD5758

split-complementary

#8BBD57 #5758BD #BC57BD

monochromatic

#4D6E2B #6C9A3D #8BBD57 #A9CE83 #C8E0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BBD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#8BBD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBD57

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBD57	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DB6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 189, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.143 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd189',
    500: '#8bbd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbd57;
$custom-light: #afd189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.412,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74074,
    "c": 0.1431,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBD57

secondary

#B7A2CE

accent

#54D393

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBD57

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

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