#8DB231#8DB231

#8DB231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.158 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB231
RGB	rgb(141, 178, 49)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(77, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, -30.74, 58.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 65.86, 117.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0892 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.158 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4595, 37.7250, 8.7401)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB231 #5631B2

analogous

#B29631 #8DB231 #4DB231

triadic

#8DB231 #318DB2 #B2318D

tetradic

#8DB231 #31B296 #5631B2 #B2314D

square

#8DB231 #31B296 #5631B2 #B2314D

split-complementary

#8DB231 #314DB2 #9631B2

monochromatic

#415217 #678224 #8DB231 #ABCF51 #C2DC81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8DB231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#8DB231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB231

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB231	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 178, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.158 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c972',
    500: '#8db231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db231;
$custom-light: #b2c972;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.209,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7121,
    "c": 0.1577,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB231

secondary

#8F79C5

accent

#48E073

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB231

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

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