#8EA251#8EA251

#8EA251 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.109 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA251
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 81)
HSL	hsl(75, 33%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(75, 50%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 50%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, -19.92, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 44.21, 116.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0561 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.109 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5610, 32.1856, 12.6488)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA251 #6551A2

analogous

#A28D51 #8EA251 #65A251

triadic

#8EA251 #518EA2 #A2518E

tetradic

#8EA251 #51A28D #6551A2 #A25165

square

#8EA251 #51A28D #6551A2 #A25165

split-complementary

#8EA251 #5165A2 #8D51A2

monochromatic

#465028 #6A793D #8EA251 #A9BA76 #C3CF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8EA251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#8EA251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA251

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA251	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9A4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.109 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd84',
    500: '#8ea251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea251;
$custom-light: #b1bd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.815,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67839,
    "c": 0.10948,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA251

secondary

#9D93BC

accent

#5EC979

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA251

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

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