#8EA522#8EA522

#8EA522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.150 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA522
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 34)
HSL	hsl(71, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(71, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -24.81, 59.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 64.58, 112.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.0742 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.15 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8997, 32.7767, 6.5279)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA522 #3922A5

analogous

#A57B22 #8EA522 #4DA522

triadic

#8EA522 #228EA5 #A5228E

tetradic

#8EA522 #22A57B #3922A5 #A5224D

square

#8EA522 #22A57B #3922A5 #A5224D

split-complementary

#8EA522 #224DA5 #7B22A5

monochromatic

#37400D #627218 #8EA522 #B7D430 #C9DF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8EA522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#8EA522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA522

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA522	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#979C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.150 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3bf69',
    500: '#8ea522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea522;
$custom-light: #b3bf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.534,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68102,
    "c": 0.15005,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA522

secondary

#715FC4

accent

#3FE95D

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA522

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

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