#8EAA27#8EAA27

#8EAA27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.153 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAA27
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 39)
HSL	hsl(73, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(73, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 77.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, -27.03, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 65.29, 114.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0799 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.153 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8967, 34.6467, 7.2423)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAA27 #4327AA

analogous

#AA8427 #8EAA27 #4DAA27

triadic

#8EAA27 #278EAA #AA278E

tetradic

#8EAA27 #27AA84 #4327AA #AA274D

square

#8EAA27 #27AA84 #4327AA #AA274D

split-complementary

#8EAA27 #274DAA #8427AA

monochromatic

#3B4610 #64781C #8EAA27 #B2D23C #C6DE6E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8EAA27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#8EAA27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAA27

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAA27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAA27	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B59F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaa27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.153 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c36c',
    500: '#8eaa27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaa27;
$custom-light: #b3c36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaa27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.824,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69315,
    "c": 0.15335,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAA27

secondary

#7C69C4

accent

#42E665

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAA27

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

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