#8EA179#8EA179

#8EA179 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.061 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA179
RGB	rgb(142, 161, 121)
HSL	hsl(89, 18%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 25%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 24.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, -14.09, 18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 23.39, 127.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.0378 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.061 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3509, 32.6208, 22.9410)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA179 #8C79A1

analogous

#A1A079 #8EA179 #7AA179

triadic

#8EA179 #798EA1 #A1798E

tetradic

#8EA179 #79A1A0 #8C79A1 #A1797A

square

#8EA179 #79A1A0 #8C79A1 #A1797A

split-complementary

#8EA179 #797AA1 #A079A1

monochromatic

#505E42 #6F825B #8EA179 #ACBA9D #CBD3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8EA179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8EA179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA179

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA179	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 161, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.061 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbca0',
    500: '#8ea179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea179;
$custom-light: #afbca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.5,
    "s": 17.544,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68335,
    "c": 0.06063,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA179

secondary

#BAB3C3

accent

#6EBA92

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F6F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120E

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA179

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

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