#8FAE1A#8FAE1A
#8FAE1A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.163 H 121.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8FAE1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 174, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 74%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 85%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.8%, 0%, 85.1%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.66, -29.04, 64.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.66, 70.39, 114.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.28% -0.0863 0.1387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.28% 0.163 121.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6507, 36.1863, 6.5577) |
| Luminance | 0.3619 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 0.56
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 0.95
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 1.26
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.01
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 2.15
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8FAE1A #391AAE
analogous
#AE831A #8FAE1A #45AE1A
triadic
#8FAE1A #1A8FAE #AE1A8F
tetradic
#8FAE1A #1AAE83 #391AAE #AE1A45
square
#8FAE1A #1AAE83 #391AAE #AE1A45
split-complementary
#8FAE1A #1A45AE #831AAE
monochromatic
#37440A #637912 #8FAE1A #B8DF27 #CAE75C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#8FAE1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#8FAE1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8FAE1A
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8FAE1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8FAE1A | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97A594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8fae1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 174, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.163 121.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4c668',
500: '#8fae1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8fae1a; $custom-light: #b4c668; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8fae1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 174,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.568,
"s": 74,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70275,
"c": 0.16337,
"h": 121.9
},
"luminance": 0.36186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8FAE1A
secondary
#7159CA
accent
#37F15E
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EB
border
#D0D1C6
text
#121307
muted
#81827A