#8EAD1E#8EAD1E

#8EAD1E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.161 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAD1E
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 30)
HSL	hsl(73, 70%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(73, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 82.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -28.85, 62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 69.12, 114.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0855 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.161 122)
XYZ	xyz(26.3337, 35.7316, 6.7376)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAD1E #3D1EAD

analogous

#AD851E #8EAD1E #47AD1E

triadic

#8EAD1E #1E8EAD #AD1E8E

tetradic

#8EAD1E #1EAD85 #3D1EAD #AD1E47

square

#8EAD1E #1EAD85 #3D1EAD #AD1E47

split-complementary

#8EAD1E #1E47AD #851EAD

monochromatic

#38450C #637915 #8EAD1E #B5DB2E #C8E462

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#8EAD1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#8EAD1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAD1E

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAD1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAD1E	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)

#B4A12E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ead1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.161 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c569',
    500: '#8ead1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ead1e;
$custom-light: #b3c569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ead1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.007,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69981,
    "c": 0.16111,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.35732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAD1E

secondary

#755EC8

accent

#3BED61

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAD1E

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

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