#8EA042#8EA042

#8EA042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.121 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA042
RGB	rgb(142, 160, 66)
HSL	hsl(71, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 58.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.75, -20.32, 45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.75, 50.17, 113.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0587 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.121 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7098, 31.2859, 9.8902)
Luminance	0.3129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA042 #5442A0

analogous

#A08342 #8EA042 #5FA042

triadic

#8EA042 #428EA0 #A0428E

tetradic

#8EA042 #42A083 #5442A0 #A0425F

square

#8EA042 #42A083 #5442A0 #A0425F

split-complementary

#8EA042 #425FA0 #8342A0

monochromatic

#41491E #687530 #8EA042 #ACBE61 #C3D08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#8EA042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#8EA042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA042

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA042	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 160, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.121 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bc7a',
    500: '#8ea042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea042;
$custom-light: #b1bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.489,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67185,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA042

secondary

#8E83BB

accent

#56D16E

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA042

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

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