#8EA838#8EA838

#8EA838 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.140 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA838
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 56)
HSL	hsl(74, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(74, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -25.08, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 58.36, 115.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% -0.073 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.14 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8721, 34.0416, 8.9483)
Luminance	0.3404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA838 #5238A8

analogous

#A88A38 #8EA838 #56A838

triadic

#8EA838 #388EA8 #A8388E

tetradic

#8EA838 #38A88A #5238A8 #A83856

square

#8EA838 #38A88A #5238A8 #A83856

split-complementary

#8EA838 #3856A8 #8A38A8

monochromatic

#404C19 #677A29 #8EA838 #ADC756 #C3D684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8EA838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#8EA838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA838

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA838	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.140 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c175',
    500: '#8ea838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea838;
$custom-light: #b2c175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.929,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68965,
    "c": 0.13999,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA838

secondary

#8C7CC0

accent

#4EDA6F

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA838

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

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