#8EAE1B#8EAE1B

#8EAE1B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.163 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8EAE1B
RGBrgb(142, 174, 27)
HSLhsl(73, 73%, 39%)
HSVhsv(73, 84%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(18.4%, 0%, 84.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.60, -29.42, 63.81)
CIE-LCHlch(66.60, 70.27, 114.76°)
OKLaboklab(70.21% -0.0872 0.1382)
OKLCHoklch(70.21% 0.163 122.3)
XYZxyz(26.4897, 36.1019, 6.6095)
Luminance0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8EAE1B #3B1BAE
analogous
#AE851B #8EAE1B #45AE1B
triadic
#8EAE1B #1B8EAE #AE1B8E
tetradic
#8EAE1B #1BAE85 #3B1BAE #AE1B45
square
#8EAE1B #1BAE85 #3B1BAE #AE1B45
split-complementary
#8EAE1B #1B45AE #851BAE
monochromatic
#38440B #637913 #8EAE1B #B6DE28 #C8E65D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#8EAE1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#8EAE1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE1B
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8EAE1B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8EAE1B1.002.558.228.22
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A22C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96A594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8eae1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.163 122.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c668',
    500: '#8eae1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8eae1b;
$custom-light: #b3c668;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8eae1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.061,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70207,
    "c": 0.16344,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8EAE1B
secondary
#735BCA
accent
#38F060
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F6F8EB
border
#D0D1C6
text
#111307
muted
#80827A

Preview Lab

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#8EAE1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva