#8EA45B#8EA45B
#8EA45B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.102 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA45B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 29%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(78, 45%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 44.5%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.21, -19.82, 35.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.21, 40.44, 119.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.45% -0.055 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.45% 0.102 122.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3191, 33.0570, 14.8896) |
| Luminance | 0.3306 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 3.42
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.67
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.86
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.05
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.26
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA45B #715BA4
analogous
#A4955B #8EA45B #6AA45B
triadic
#8EA45B #5B8EA4 #A45B8E
tetradic
#8EA45B #5BA495 #715BA4 #A45B6A
square
#8EA45B #5BA495 #715BA4 #A45B6A
split-complementary
#8EA45B #5B6AA4 #955BA4
monochromatic
#4A552F #6C7D45 #8EA45B #A9BA82 #C4D0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#8EA45B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.61
#8EA45B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA45B
7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA45B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA45B | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.61 | 7.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9C55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99C5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#939E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea45b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.102 122.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0bf8b',
500: '#8ea45b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea45b; $custom-light: #b0bf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea45b",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.082,
"s": 28.627,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68452,
"c": 0.10152,
"h": 122.8
},
"luminance": 0.33057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA45B
secondary
#A79DBE
accent
#63C580
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#11120C
muted
#80817D