#8DB159#8DB159

#8DB159 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.123 H 127.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB159
RGB	rgb(141, 177, 89)
HSL	hsl(85, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 50%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 0%, 49.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -26.91, 40.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 48.86, 123.42°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% -0.075 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.123 127.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5096, 37.8279, 15.2487)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB159 #7D59B1

analogous

#B1A959 #8DB159 #61B159

triadic

#8DB159 #598DB1 #B1598D

tetradic

#8DB159 #59B1A9 #7D59B1 #B15961

square

#8DB159 #59B1A9 #7D59B1 #B15961

split-complementary

#8DB159 #5961B1 #A959B1

monochromatic

#4D622E #6D8B41 #8DB159 #AAC583 #C6D8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8DB159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8DB159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB159

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB159	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 177, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.123 127.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c88a',
    500: '#8db159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db159;
$custom-light: #b0c88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.545,
    "s": 36.066,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71391,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 127.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB159

secondary

#AFA0C6

accent

#5CCC8A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB159

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

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