What color is #8FA024?

#8FA024 is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(143, 160, 36), and in HSL hsl(68, 63%, 38%).

Is #8FA024 accessible as text?

On white, #8FA024 has a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.22:1 (passes). For text placed on #8FA024, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #8FA024?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #8FA024?

#8FA024 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #34249E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #8FA024 below.

Is #8FA024 good for buttons?

#8FA024 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #8FA024 — white text only reaches 2.91:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #8FA024 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #8FA024 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#8FA024 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #8FA024

Not just a swatch — here's how #8FA024 works with other colors. Named schemes with #8FA024 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #8FA024 Secondary #B06904 Accent #6C7B49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Citron as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FA024 Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06904 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Citron leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #8FA024 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D50 Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1F

Citron holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #8FA024 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Citron opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #8FA024 Secondary #BEC6A1 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Citron is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Citron carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #8FA024 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 66/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 50/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 86/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 55/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 71/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #8FA024 with

Bronze Olive Drab Egyptian Blue Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAEED1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #659E24 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #8FA024 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #8FA024;
  --color-base-rgb: 143 160 36;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.0% 0.143 117.4);
  --color-50: #FBFDF2;
  --color-100: #F5F8DD;
  --color-200: #E9F0BD;
  --color-300: #D5E08F;
  --color-400: #BFCD65;
  --color-500: #A3B243;
  --color-600: #7E883A;
  --color-700: #5A612E;
  --color-800: #3C4021;
  --color-900: #252716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  citron: {
    50: '#FBFDF2',
    100: '#F5F8DD',
    200: '#E9F0BD',
    300: '#D5E08F',
    400: '#BFCD65',
    500: '#A3B243',
    600: '#7E883A',
    700: '#5A612E',
    800: '#3C4021',
    900: '#252716',
  },
}

$base: #8FA024;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFDF2;
$base-100: #F5F8DD;
$base-200: #E9F0BD;
$base-300: #D5E08F;
$base-400: #BFCD65;
$base-500: #A3B243;
$base-600: #7E883A;
$base-700: #5A612E;
$base-800: #3C4021;
$base-900: #252716;
$base-hover: #717E1D;
$base-subtle: #E0E6B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#8FA024",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5F8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9F0BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D5E08F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BFCD65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A3B243",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E883A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C4021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #8FA024

Color Lab

Pairs with #8FA024

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