#8EA55A#8EA55A

#8EA55A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.104 H 123.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA55A
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(78, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(78, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 45.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, -20.45, 36.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 41.50, 119.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% -0.0569 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.104 123.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4559, 33.3992, 14.7238)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA55A #715AA5

analogous

#A5975A #8EA55A #68A55A

triadic

#8EA55A #5A8EA5 #A55A8E

tetradic

#8EA55A #5AA597 #715AA5 #A55A68

square

#8EA55A #5AA597 #715AA5 #A55A68

split-complementary

#8EA55A #5A68A5 #975AA5

monochromatic

#4A562F #6C7D44 #8EA55A #A9BB82 #C4D0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8EA55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#8EA55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA55A

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA55A	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	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)

#AD9D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9C5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.104 123.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf8a',
    500: '#8ea55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea55a;
$custom-light: #b0bf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.4,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68669,
    "c": 0.10408,
    "h": 123.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA55A

secondary

#A79DBE

accent

#62C681

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA55A

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

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