#8EA437#8EA437

#8EA437 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.136 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA437
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 55)
HSL	hsl(72, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 66.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -23.17, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 56.81, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0678 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.136 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1208, 32.5776, 8.5784)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA437 #4D37A4

analogous

#A48337 #8EA437 #57A437

triadic

#8EA437 #378EA4 #A4378E

tetradic

#8EA437 #37A483 #4D37A4 #A43757

square

#8EA437 #37A483 #4D37A4 #A43757

split-complementary

#8EA437 #3757A4 #8337A4

monochromatic

#3F4818 #667628 #8EA437 #AEC553 #C4D581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8EA437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8EA437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA437

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA437	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.136 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bf74',
    500: '#8ea437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea437;
$custom-light: #b2bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.11,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68013,
    "c": 0.13573,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA437

secondary

#8779BE

accent

#4FD96B

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA437

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

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