#8EA949#8EA949

#8EA949 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.127 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EA949
RGB	rgb(142, 169, 73)
HSL	hsl(77, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(77, 57%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 0%, 56.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -24.21, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 51.67, 117.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% -0.0689 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.127 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5461, 34.6077, 11.5835)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EA949 #6449A9

analogous

#A99449 #8EA949 #5EA949

triadic

#8EA949 #498EA9 #A9498E

tetradic

#8EA949 #49A994 #6449A9 #A9495E

square

#8EA949 #49A994 #6449A9 #A9495E

split-complementary

#8EA949 #495EA9 #9449A9

monochromatic

#465424 #6A7E37 #8EA949 #AAC16F #C3D399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8EA949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8EA949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EA949

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EA949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EA949	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A03F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ea949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 169, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.127 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c27f',
    500: '#8ea949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ea949;
$custom-light: #b1c27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ea949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.875,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69374,
    "c": 0.127,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EA949

secondary

#9C8EBF

accent

#58D07A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EA949

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

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