#8EA72D#8EA72D

#8EA72D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.146 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA72D
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 45)
HSL	hsl(72, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(72, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 73.1%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -25.26, 56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 61.97, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0745 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.146 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4481, 33.5777, 7.6226)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA72D #462DA7

analogous

#A7832D #8EA72D #51A72D

triadic

#8EA72D #2D8EA7 #A72D8E

tetradic

#8EA72D #2DA783 #462DA7 #A72D51

square

#8EA72D #2DA783 #462DA7 #A72D51

split-complementary

#8EA72D #2D51A7 #832DA7

monochromatic

#3C4713 #657720 #8EA72D #B1CD44 #C5DA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8EA72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#8EA72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA72D

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA72D	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.146 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c16f',
    500: '#8ea72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea72d;
$custom-light: #b2c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.295,
    "s": 57.547,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68642,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA72D

secondary

#7F6EC1

accent

#47E167

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA72D

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

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