#8EAA21#8EAA21

#8EAA21 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.156 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAA21
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 33)
HSL	hsl(72, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(72, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 80.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, -27.29, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 67.03, 114.02°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% -0.081 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.156 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.8050, 34.6101, 6.7595)
Luminance	0.3461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAA21 #3D21AA

analogous

#AA8221 #8EAA21 #49AA21

triadic

#8EAA21 #218EAA #AA218E

tetradic

#8EAA21 #21AA82 #3D21AA #AA2149

square

#8EAA21 #21AA82 #3D21AA #AA2149

split-complementary

#8EAA21 #2149AA #8221AA

monochromatic

#38430D #637717 #8EAA21 #B5D731 #C8E164

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8EAA21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8EAA21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAA21

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAA21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAA21	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)

#B59F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaa21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.156 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c36a',
    500: '#8eaa21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaa21;
$custom-light: #b3c36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaa21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.263,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69282,
    "c": 0.15632,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAA21

secondary

#7561C6

accent

#3DEA61

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAA21

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

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