#8EAA38#8EAA38

#8EAA38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.143 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAA38
RGB	rgb(142, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(75, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 0%, 67.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -26.06, 53.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 59.33, 116.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% -0.0757 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.143 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2442, 34.7857, 9.0723)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAA38 #5438AA

analogous

#AA8D38 #8EAA38 #55AA38

triadic

#8EAA38 #388EAA #AA388E

tetradic

#8EAA38 #38AA8D #5438AA #AA3855

square

#8EAA38 #38AA8D #5438AA #AA3855

split-complementary

#8EAA38 #3855AA #8D38AA

monochromatic

#414E1A #687C29 #8EAA38 #ACC857 #C3D785

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#8EAA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#8EAA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAA38

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAA38	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eaa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.143 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c375',
    500: '#8eaa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eaa38;
$custom-light: #b2c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eaa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.737,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69437,
    "c": 0.14251,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAA38

secondary

#8E7DC1

accent

#4EDA70

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAA38

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

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