#8EA557#8EA557

#8EA557 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.107 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA557
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 87)
HSL	hsl(78, 31%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(78, 47%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 47.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, -20.79, 37.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 42.96, 118.94°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0581 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.107 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.3308, 33.3491, 14.0648)
Luminance	0.3335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA557 #6E57A5

analogous

#A59557 #8EA557 #67A557

triadic

#8EA557 #578EA5 #A5578E

tetradic

#8EA557 #57A595 #6E57A5 #A55767

square

#8EA557 #57A595 #6E57A5 #A55767

split-complementary

#8EA557 #5767A5 #9557A5

monochromatic

#49552D #6C7D42 #8EA557 #A9BB7E #C4D0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8EA557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#8EA557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA557

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA557	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.107 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf88',
    500: '#8ea557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea557;
$custom-light: #b0bf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.692,
    "s": 30.952,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68624,
    "c": 0.10735,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA557

secondary

#A59ABE

accent

#61C77F

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA557

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

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