#8EA427#8EA427

#8EA427 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.146 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA427
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 39)
HSL	hsl(71, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(71, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 76.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, -24.09, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 62.61, 112.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0718 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.146 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7975, 32.4483, 6.8759)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA427 #3D27A4

analogous

#A47C27 #8EA427 #50A427

triadic

#8EA427 #278EA4 #A4278E

tetradic

#8EA427 #27A47C #3D27A4 #A42750

square

#8EA427 #27A47C #3D27A4 #A42750

split-complementary

#8EA427 #2750A4 #7C27A4

monochromatic

#38410F #63731B #8EA427 #B5D038 #C8DC6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8EA427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#8EA427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA427

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA427	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)

#AF9A08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.146 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bf6b',
    500: '#8ea427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea427;
$custom-light: #b2bf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.56,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67895,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA427

secondary

#7565C2

accent

#43E560

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA427

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

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