#8FAE1B#8FAE1B

#8FAE1B 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	#8FAE1B
RGB	rgb(143, 174, 27)
HSL	hsl(73, 73%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(73, 84%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 0%, 84.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -29.01, 63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 70.17, 114.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0861 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.163 121.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6620, 36.1908, 6.6176)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8FAE1B #3A1BAE

analogous

#AE841B #8FAE1B #46AE1B

triadic

#8FAE1B #1B8FAE #AE1B8F

tetradic

#8FAE1B #1BAE84 #3A1BAE #AE1B46

square

#8FAE1B #1BAE84 #3A1BAE #AE1B46

split-complementary

#8FAE1B #1B46AE #841BAE

monochromatic

#38440B #637913 #8FAE1B #B7DE28 #C9E65D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8FAE1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8FAE1B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FAE1B

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FAE1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FAE1B	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: #8fae1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 174, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.163 121.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4c668',
    500: '#8fae1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fae1b;
$custom-light: #b4c668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fae1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.653,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70279,
    "c": 0.16299,
    "h": 121.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FAE1B

secondary

#725BCA

accent

#38F05F

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EB

border

#D0D1C6

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FAE1B

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

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