#8BBE42#8BBE42

#8BBE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.162 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBE42
RGB	rgb(139, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(85, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(85, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -35.94, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 65.89, 123.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.1018 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.162 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0442, 42.7085, 11.8139)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBE42 #7542BE

analogous

#BEB342 #8BBE42 #4DBE42

triadic

#8BBE42 #428BBE #BE428B

tetradic

#8BBE42 #42BEB3 #7542BE #BE424D

square

#8BBE42 #42BEB3 #7542BE #BE424D

split-complementary

#8BBE42 #424DBE #B342BE

monochromatic

#496322 #6A9132 #8BBE42 #A7CE70 #C3DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8BBE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#8BBE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBE42

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBE42	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbe42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.162 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d27c',
    500: '#8bbe42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbe42;
$custom-light: #b0d27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbe42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.677,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74085,
    "c": 0.1622,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBE42

secondary

#A992CA

accent

#4FD888

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBE42

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

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