#8EA561#8EA561

#8EA561 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.096 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA561
RGB	rgb(142, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(80, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(80, 41%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 41.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -19.60, 32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 38.03, 121.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% -0.054 0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.096 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7680, 33.5240, 16.3675)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA561 #7861A5

analogous

#A59A61 #8EA561 #6CA561

triadic

#8EA561 #618EA5 #A5618E

tetradic

#8EA561 #61A59A #7861A5 #A5616C

square

#8EA561 #61A59A #7861A5 #A5616C

split-complementary

#8EA561 #616CA5 #9A61A5

monochromatic

#4C5933 #6D8049 #8EA561 #AABB88 #C6D1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8EA561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#8EA561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA561

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA561	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)

#AC9D5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99C64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.096 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf8f',
    500: '#8ea561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea561;
$custom-light: #b0bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.294,
    "s": 27.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68782,
    "c": 0.0962,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA561

secondary

#ACA2C0

accent

#64C484

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F7F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA561

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

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