#8EA72E#8EA72E

#8EA72E 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	#8EA72E
RGB	rgb(142, 167, 46)
HSL	hsl(72, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(72, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 0%, 72.5%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, -25.21, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 61.62, 114.15°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0743 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.146 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.4676, 33.5855, 7.7252)
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

#8EA72E #472EA7

analogous

#A7842E #8EA72E #51A72E

triadic

#8EA72E #2E8EA7 #A72E8E

tetradic

#8EA72E #2EA784 #472EA7 #A72E51

square

#8EA72E #2EA784 #472EA7 #A72E51

split-complementary

#8EA72E #2E51A7 #842EA7

monochromatic

#3C4714 #657721 #8EA72E #B0CC46 #C5D976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8EA72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#8EA72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA72E

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA72E	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)

#B19D18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 167, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.146 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c16f',
    500: '#8ea72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea72e;
$custom-light: #b2c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.397,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68649,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA72E

secondary

#8070C1

accent

#48E067

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA72E

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

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