#8EA937#8EA937

#8EA937 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.142 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA937
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 55)
HSL	hsl(74, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(74, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 67.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, -25.64, 53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 59.23, 115.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0746 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.142 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0332, 34.4025, 8.8826)
Luminance	0.3440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA937 #5237A9

analogous

#A98B37 #8EA937 #55A937

triadic

#8EA937 #378EA9 #A9378E

tetradic

#8EA937 #37A98B #5237A9 #A93755

square

#8EA937 #37A98B #5237A9 #A93755

split-complementary

#8EA937 #3755A9 #8B37A9

monochromatic

#404D19 #677B28 #8EA937 #ADC855 #C3D784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8EA937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#8EA937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA937

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA937	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.142 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c274',
    500: '#8ea937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea937;
$custom-light: #b2c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.211,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69192,
    "c": 0.14199,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA937

secondary

#8C7BC0

accent

#4DDA6F

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA937

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

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