#8EA462#8EA462
#8EA462 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.094 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EA462 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 164, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 27%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 40%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 40.2%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.31, -18.96, 31.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.31, 36.95, 120.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.57% -0.0521 0.0777) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.57% 0.094 123.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6353, 33.1834, 16.5547) |
| Luminance | 0.3318 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 3.17
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.12
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.30
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 5.92
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 6.08
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EA462 #7862A4
analogous
#A49962 #8EA462 #6DA462
triadic
#8EA462 #628EA4 #A4628E
tetradic
#8EA462 #62A499 #7862A4 #A4626D
square
#8EA462 #62A499 #7862A4 #A4626D
split-complementary
#8EA462 #626DA4 #9962A4
monochromatic
#4C5833 #6D7F4A #8EA462 #AABA89 #C6D1AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#8EA462 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#8EA462 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EA462
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EA462 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EA462 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9D5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89C65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#929E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ea462; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 164, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.094 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0bf8f',
500: '#8ea462',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ea462; $custom-light: #b0bf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ea462",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 164,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80,
"s": 26.613,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68567,
"c": 0.09355,
"h": 123.9
},
"luminance": 0.33184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EA462
secondary
#ACA2BF
accent
#65C384
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#10120C
muted
#7F817D