#8EA22E#8EA22E

#8EA22E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.140 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA22E
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(70, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(70, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -22.73, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 59.31, 112.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% -0.0674 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.14 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5693, 31.7889, 7.4258)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA22E #422EA2

analogous

#A27C2E #8EA22E #54A22E

triadic

#8EA22E #2E8EA2 #A22E8E

tetradic

#8EA22E #2EA27C #422EA2 #A22E54

square

#8EA22E #2EA27C #422EA2 #A22E54

split-complementary

#8EA22E #2E54A2 #7C2EA2

monochromatic

#3A4313 #647220 #8EA22E #B3CA43 #C6D773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#8EA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#8EA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA22E

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA22E	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD991A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.140 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bd6f',
    500: '#8ea22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea22e;
$custom-light: #b2bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.345,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6747,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA22E

secondary

#7B6DBF

accent

#49DF63

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA22E

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

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