#8BBE38#8BBE38

#8BBE38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.169 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBE38
RGB	rgb(139, 190, 56)
HSL	hsl(83, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(83, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -36.64, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 69.52, 121.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.1046 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.169 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7747, 42.6007, 10.3947)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBE38 #6B38BE

analogous

#BEAE38 #8BBE38 #48BE38

triadic

#8BBE38 #388BBE #BE388B

tetradic

#8BBE38 #38BEAE #6B38BE #BE3848

square

#8BBE38 #38BEAE #6B38BE #BE3848

split-complementary

#8BBE38 #3848BE #AE38BE

monochromatic

#465F1C #688F2A #8BBE38 #A7D162 #C1DF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8BBE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#8BBE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBE38

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBE38	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbe38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 190, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.169 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d277',
    500: '#8bbe38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbe38;
$custom-light: #b1d277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbe38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.836,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74002,
    "c": 0.16917,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBE38

secondary

#A188CA

accent

#4ADE82

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBE38

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

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