#8EA45E#8EA45E
#8EA45E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.098 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA45E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 28%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 43%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 42.7%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.25, -19.46, 33.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.25, 38.95, 119.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.5% -0.0538 0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.098 123.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4511, 33.1098, 15.5848) |
| Luminance | 0.3311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 3.24
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.47
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.64
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.91
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.16
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA45E #745EA4
analogous
#A4975E #8EA45E #6BA45E
triadic
#8EA45E #5E8EA4 #A45E8E
tetradic
#8EA45E #5EA497 #745EA4 #A45E6B
square
#8EA45E #5EA497 #745EA4 #A45E6B
split-complementary
#8EA45E #5E6BA4 #975EA4
monochromatic
#4B5731 #6D7E47 #8EA45E #A9BA85 #C5D0AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#8EA45E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#8EA45E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA45E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA45E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA45E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9C59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89C62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#939E93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea45e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.098 123.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0bf8d',
500: '#8ea45e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea45e; $custom-light: #b0bf8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea45e",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.857,
"s": 27.778,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.685,
"c": 0.09814,
"h": 123.2
},
"luminance": 0.3311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA45E
secondary
#A99FBE
accent
#64C482
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#11120C
muted
#80817D