#8EA236#8EA236

#8EA236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.134 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA236
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(71, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(71, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 66.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, -22.24, 51.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 56.26, 113.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% -0.0653 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.134 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7419, 31.8579, 8.3351)
Luminance	0.3186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA236 #4A36A2

analogous

#A28036 #8EA236 #58A236

triadic

#8EA236 #368EA2 #A2368E

tetradic

#8EA236 #36A280 #4A36A2 #A23658

square

#8EA236 #36A280 #4A36A2 #A23658

split-complementary

#8EA236 #3658A2 #8036A2

monochromatic

#3E4617 #667427 #8EA236 #AFC550 #C4D47E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#8EA236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#8EA236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA236

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA236	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.134 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bd73',
    500: '#8ea236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea236;
$custom-light: #b2bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.111,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67535,
    "c": 0.134,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA236

secondary

#8477BD

accent

#4EDA68

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA236

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

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