#8DB949#8DB949

#8DB949 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.149 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB949
RGB	rgb(141, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(84, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 0%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -32.30, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 60.24, 122.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.0913 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.149 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5360, 40.8411, 12.6291)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB949 #7549B9

analogous

#B9AD49 #8DB949 #55B949

triadic

#8DB949 #498DB9 #B9498D

tetradic

#8DB949 #49B9AD #7549B9 #B94955

square

#8DB949 #49B9AD #7549B9 #B94955

split-complementary

#8DB949 #4955B9 #AD49B9

monochromatic

#4A6226 #6C8E37 #8DB949 #A9CA75 #C4DBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#8DB949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#8DB949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB949

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB949	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.149 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ce80',
    500: '#8db949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db949;
$custom-light: #b1ce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.571,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73089,
    "c": 0.14906,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB949

secondary

#AA96C8

accent

#54D486

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB949

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

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