#8EA261#8EA261

#8EA261 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.092 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA261
RGB	rgb(142, 162, 97)
HSL	hsl(78, 26%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(78, 40%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 40.1%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -18.06, 31.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 36.30, 119.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0497 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.092 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2332, 32.4545, 16.1893)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA261 #7561A2

analogous

#A29561 #8EA261 #6DA261

triadic

#8EA261 #618EA2 #A2618E

tetradic

#8EA261 #61A295 #7561A2 #A2616D

square

#8EA261 #61A295 #7561A2 #A2616D

split-complementary

#8EA261 #616DA2 #9561A2

monochromatic

#4B5633 #6D7D49 #8EA261 #AAB988 #C5CFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8EA261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#8EA261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA261

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA261	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 162, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.092 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bd8f',
    500: '#8ea261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea261;
$custom-light: #b0bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.462,
    "s": 25.896,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68088,
    "c": 0.09171,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA261

secondary

#AAA1BE

accent

#66C282

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F6F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA261

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

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