#8DAA42#8DAA42

#8DAA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.135 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DAA42
RGB	rgb(141, 170, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 44%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(77, 61%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 61.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.60, -25.72, 49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.60, 55.35, 117.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0737 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.135 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3428, 34.8054, 10.4835)
Luminance	0.3481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DAA42 #5F42AA

analogous

#AA9342 #8DAA42 #59AA42

triadic

#8DAA42 #428DAA #AA428D

tetradic

#8DAA42 #42AA93 #5F42AA #AA4259

square

#8DAA42 #42AA93 #5F42AA #AA4259

split-complementary

#8DAA42 #4259AA #9342AA

monochromatic

#445220 #687E31 #8DAA42 #A9C366 #C2D592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#8DAA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#8DAA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DAA42

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DAA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DAA42	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8daa42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 170, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.135 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c37b',
    500: '#8daa42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8daa42;
$custom-light: #b1c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8daa42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.731,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69459,
    "c": 0.13498,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DAA42

secondary

#9788C0

accent

#54D478

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DAA42

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

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