#8EA55F#8EA55F

#8EA55F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.098 H 123.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA55F
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 95)
HSL	hsl(80, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(80, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 42.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, -19.85, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 39.03, 120.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.75% -0.0548 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(68.75% 0.098 123.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.6759, 33.4872, 15.8826)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA55F #765FA5

analogous

#A5995F #8EA55F #6BA55F

triadic

#8EA55F #5F8EA5 #A55F8E

tetradic

#8EA55F #5FA599 #765FA5 #A55F6B

square

#8EA55F #5FA599 #765FA5 #A55F6B

split-complementary

#8EA55F #5F6BA5 #995FA5

monochromatic

#4B5832 #6D7F48 #8EA55F #AABB86 #C5D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8EA55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#8EA55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA55F

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA55F	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.098 123.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf8d',
    500: '#8ea55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea55f;
$custom-light: #b0bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.714,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68749,
    "c": 0.09849,
    "h": 123.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA55F

secondary

#ABA0BF

accent

#63C483

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F7F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA55F

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

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