#8EA257#8EA257

#8EA257 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.103 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA257
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 87)
HSL	hsl(76, 30%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(76, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 46.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -19.26, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 41.29, 117.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.93% -0.0538 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(67.93% 0.103 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.7960, 32.2796, 13.8866)
Luminance	0.3228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA257 #6B57A2

analogous

#A29157 #8EA257 #69A257

triadic

#8EA257 #578EA2 #A2578E

tetradic

#8EA257 #57A291 #6B57A2 #A25769

square

#8EA257 #57A291 #6B57A2 #A25769

split-complementary

#8EA257 #5769A2 #9157A2

monochromatic

#48522C #6B7A42 #8EA257 #A9B97D #C3CFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8EA257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#8EA257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA257

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA257	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.103 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bd88',
    500: '#8ea257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea257;
$custom-light: #b0bd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 30.12,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67926,
    "c": 0.10305,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA257

secondary

#A299BC

accent

#61C67C

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA257

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

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