#8EA52B#8EA52B

#8EA52B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.145 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA52B
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 43)
HSL	hsl(71, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(71, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 73.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -24.39, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 61.74, 113.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.16% -0.0723 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(68.16% 0.145 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0470, 32.8356, 7.3034)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA52B #422BA5

analogous

#A57F2B #8EA52B #51A52B

triadic

#8EA52B #2B8EA5 #A52B8E

tetradic

#8EA52B #2BA57F #422BA5 #A52B51

square

#8EA52B #2BA57F #422BA5 #A52B51

split-complementary

#8EA52B #2B51A5 #7F2BA5

monochromatic

#3A4412 #64741E #8EA52B #B3CD40 #C6DA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8EA52B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#8EA52B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA52B

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA52B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA52B	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea52b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.145 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2bf6d',
    500: '#8ea52b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea52b;
$custom-light: #b2bf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea52b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.311,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68156,
    "c": 0.14513,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA52B

secondary

#7B6BC1

accent

#46E263

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA52B

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

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