#8EA22C#8EA22C

#8EA22C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.141 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA22C
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 44)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 72.8%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, -22.84, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 60.03, 112.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% -0.0679 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.141 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.5308, 31.7735, 7.2230)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA22C #402CA2

analogous

#A27B2C #8EA22C #53A22C

triadic

#8EA22C #2C8EA2 #A22C8E

tetradic

#8EA22C #2CA27B #402CA2 #A22C53

square

#8EA22C #2CA27B #402CA2 #A22C53

split-complementary

#8EA22C #2C53A2 #7B2CA2

monochromatic

#3A4212 #64721F #8EA22C #B4CB40 #C7D870

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#8EA22C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#8EA22C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA22C

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA22C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA22C	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9916

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea22c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.141 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bd6e',
    500: '#8ea22c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea22c;
$custom-light: #b2bd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea22c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.169,
    "s": 57.282,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67456,
    "c": 0.14093,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA22C

secondary

#796ABF

accent

#47E161

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA22C

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

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