#8EAD2A#8EAD2A

#8EAD2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.155 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAD2A
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 42)
HSL	hsl(74, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(74, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 75.7%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -28.33, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 65.72, 115.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.05% -0.0832 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(70.05% 0.155 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5172, 35.8050, 7.7041)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAD2A #492AAD

analogous

#AD8A2A #8EAD2A #4DAD2A

triadic

#8EAD2A #2A8EAD #AD2A8E

tetradic

#8EAD2A #2AAD8A #492AAD #AD2A4D

square

#8EAD2A #2AAD8A #492AAD #AD2A4D

split-complementary

#8EAD2A #2A4DAD #8A2AAD

monochromatic

#3D4B12 #667C1E #8EAD2A #B0D143 #C4DD74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#8EAD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#8EAD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAD2A

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAD2A	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A20B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ead2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.155 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c56e',
    500: '#8ead2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ead2a;
$custom-light: #b3c56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ead2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.198,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70045,
    "c": 0.15528,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAD2A

secondary

#836EC5

accent

#44E46A

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAD2A

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

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