#8EAD1D#8EAD1D

#8EAD1D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.162 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAD1D
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 29)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(73, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 83.2%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -28.88, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 69.37, 114.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0856 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.162 122)
XYZ	xyz(26.3211, 35.7266, 6.6714)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAD1D #3C1DAD

analogous

#AD841D #8EAD1D #46AD1D

triadic

#8EAD1D #1D8EAD #AD1D8E

tetradic

#8EAD1D #1DAD84 #3C1DAD #AD1D46

square

#8EAD1D #1DAD84 #3C1DAD #AD1D46

split-complementary

#8EAD1D #1D46AD #841DAD

monochromatic

#38440B #637914 #8EAD1D #B6DC2C #C8E460

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8EAD1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#8EAD1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAD1D

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAD1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAD1D	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A12D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ead1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.162 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c568',
    500: '#8ead1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ead1d;
$custom-light: #b3c568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ead1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.917,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69977,
    "c": 0.16152,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAD1D

secondary

#745DC9

accent

#3AEE61

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EB

border

#D0D1C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAD1D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →