#8EA559#8EA559

#8EA559 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.105 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA559
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 89)
HSL	hsl(78, 30%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 46%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 46.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, -20.56, 36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 41.98, 119.33°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0573 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.105 123)
XYZ	xyz(26.4136, 33.3822, 14.5011)
Luminance	0.3338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA559 #7059A5

analogous

#A59659 #8EA559 #68A559

triadic

#8EA559 #598EA5 #A5598E

tetradic

#8EA559 #59A596 #7059A5 #A55968

square

#8EA559 #59A596 #7059A5 #A55968

split-complementary

#8EA559 #5968A5 #9659A5

monochromatic

#4A552E #6C7D44 #8EA559 #A9BB80 #C4D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8EA559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#8EA559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA559

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA559	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.105 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf89',
    500: '#8ea559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea559;
$custom-light: #b0bf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.158,
    "s": 29.921,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68654,
    "c": 0.10518,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.33382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA559

secondary

#A69CBE

accent

#62C680

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA559

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

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