#8EA72C#8EA72C

#8EA72C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.147 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA72C
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 44)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(72, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 73.7%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.62, -25.32, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.62, 62.31, 113.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0747 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.147 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4291, 33.5701, 7.5224)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA72C #452CA7

analogous

#A7832C #8EA72C #51A72C

triadic

#8EA72C #2C8EA7 #A72C8E

tetradic

#8EA72C #2CA783 #452CA7 #A72C51

square

#8EA72C #2CA783 #452CA7 #A72C51

split-complementary

#8EA72C #2C51A7 #832CA7

monochromatic

#3C4612 #65771F #8EA72C #B1CD43 #C5DA73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8EA72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#8EA72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA72C

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA72C	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.147 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c16e',
    500: '#8ea72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea72c;
$custom-light: #b2c16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.195,
    "s": 58.294,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68636,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA72C

secondary

#7E6DC2

accent

#46E266

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA72C

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

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