#8EAB27#8EAB27
#8EAB27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.155 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EAB27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 171, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 0%, 77.2%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, -27.51, 59.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 65.74, 114.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.55% -0.0812 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.55% 0.155 121.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0849, 35.0231, 7.3050) |
| Luminance | 0.3502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.01
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.31
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 1.45
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.03
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.41
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EAB27 #4427AB
analogous
#AB8627 #8EAB27 #4CAB27
triadic
#8EAB27 #278EAB #AB278E
tetradic
#8EAB27 #27AB86 #4427AB #AB274C
square
#8EAB27 #27AB86 #4427AB #AB274C
split-complementary
#8EAB27 #274CAB #8627AB
monochromatic
#3B4710 #65791C #8EAB27 #B2D33D #C5DE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#8EAB27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.00
#8EAB27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EAB27
8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EAB27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EAB27 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.00 | 8.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A002
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A034
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96A292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8eab27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 171, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.155 121.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3c46c',
500: '#8eab27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8eab27; $custom-light: #b3c46c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8eab27",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 171,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.182,
"s": 62.857,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69552,
"c": 0.15454,
"h": 121.7
},
"luminance": 0.35023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EAB27
secondary
#7D69C5
accent
#42E666
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#111207
muted
#80817A