#8EA459#8EA459

#8EA459 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.104 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA459
RGB	rgb(142, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(78, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 46%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 45.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.18, -20.06, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.18, 41.42, 118.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0558 0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.104 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2340, 33.0229, 14.4413)
Luminance	0.3302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA459 #6F59A4

analogous

#A49559 #8EA459 #69A459

triadic

#8EA459 #598EA4 #A4598E

tetradic

#8EA459 #59A495 #6F59A4 #A45969

square

#8EA459 #59A495 #6F59A4 #A45969

split-complementary

#8EA459 #5969A4 #9559A4

monochromatic

#49552E #6C7C43 #8EA459 #A9BA80 #C4D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8EA459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#8EA459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA459

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA459	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)

#AC9C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.104 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf89',
    500: '#8ea459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea459;
$custom-light: #b0bf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.6,
    "s": 29.644,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68421,
    "c": 0.10373,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA459

secondary

#A59BBE

accent

#62C67F

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA459

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

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