#8BBE49#8BBE49

#8BBE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.157 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBE49
RGB	rgb(139, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(86, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -35.37, 52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 63.15, 124.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.0997 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.157 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2633, 42.7962, 12.9681)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBE49 #7C49BE

analogous

#BEB749 #8BBE49 #51BE49

triadic

#8BBE49 #498BBE #BE498B

tetradic

#8BBE49 #49BEB7 #7C49BE #BE4951

square

#8BBE49 #49BEB7 #7C49BE #BE4951

split-complementary

#8BBE49 #4951BE #B749BE

monochromatic

#4B6825 #6B9535 #8BBE49 #A8CE76 #C4DEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8BBE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#8BBE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBE49

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBE49	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbe49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.157 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d280',
    500: '#8bbe49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbe49;
$custom-light: #b0d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbe49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.154,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74153,
    "c": 0.15673,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBE49

secondary

#AE98CB

accent

#51D78B

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBE49

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

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