#8EA457#8EA457
#8EA457 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.106 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA457 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 31%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 47%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 47%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.15, -20.28, 37.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.15, 42.40, 118.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0566 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.106 122.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1511, 32.9898, 14.0049) |
| Luminance | 0.3299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 3.77
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.90
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 6.01
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.46
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.63
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA457 #6D57A4
analogous
#A49457 #8EA457 #68A457
triadic
#8EA457 #578EA4 #A4578E
tetradic
#8EA457 #57A494 #6D57A4 #A45768
square
#8EA457 #57A494 #6D57A4 #A45768
split-complementary
#8EA457 #5768A4 #9457A4
monochromatic
#49542D #6B7C42 #8EA457 #A9BA7E #C4D0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#8EA457 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.60
#8EA457 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA457
7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA457 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA457 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.60 | 7.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#949D92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea457; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.106 122.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0bf88',
500: '#8ea457',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea457; $custom-light: #b0bf88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea457",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.143,
"s": 30.677,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68391,
"c": 0.10591,
"h": 122.3
},
"luminance": 0.3299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA457
secondary
#A499BD
accent
#61C77E
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F7F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#11120B
muted
#80817C