#8EA23B#8EA23B

#8EA23B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.130 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA23B
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 59)
HSL	hsl(72, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 63.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -21.88, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 54.20, 113.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0638 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.13 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8655, 31.9073, 8.9856)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA23B #4F3BA2

analogous

#A2823B #8EA23B #5BA23B

triadic

#8EA23B #3B8EA2 #A23B8E

tetradic

#8EA23B #3BA282 #4F3BA2 #A23B5B

square

#8EA23B #3BA282 #4F3BA2 #A23B5B

split-complementary

#8EA23B #3B5BA2 #823BA2

monochromatic

#3F481A #67752B #8EA23B #AEC258 #C3D385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#8EA23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#8EA23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA23B

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA23B	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.130 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bd76',
    500: '#8ea23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea23b;
$custom-light: #b2bd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.65,
    "s": 46.606,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67581,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA23B

secondary

#897CBD

accent

#52D66B

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA23B

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

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