#8EA85B#8EA85B

#8EA85B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.107 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA85B
RGB	rgb(142, 168, 91)
HSL	hsl(80, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(80, 46%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 45.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, -21.85, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 42.70, 120.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0607 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.107 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0462, 34.5112, 15.1320)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA85B #755BA8

analogous

#A89B5B #8EA85B #67A85B

triadic

#8EA85B #5B8EA8 #A85B8E

tetradic

#8EA85B #5BA89B #755BA8 #A85B67

square

#8EA85B #5BA89B #755BA8 #A85B67

split-complementary

#8EA85B #5B67A8 #9B5BA8

monochromatic

#4B592F #6D8145 #8EA85B #AABD83 #C5D2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8EA85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#8EA85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA85B

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA85B	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 168, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.107 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c28b',
    500: '#8ea85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea85b;
$custom-light: #b0c28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.26,
    "s": 30.677,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69383,
    "c": 0.10737,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA85B

secondary

#AA9EC0

accent

#61C783

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11120C

muted

#80817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA85B

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

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