#8EAE20#8EAE20

#8EAE20 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.161 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE20
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 32)
HSL	hsl(74, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(74, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 81.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, -29.25, 62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 69.05, 115.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0864 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.161 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5525, 36.1271, 6.9406)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE20 #4020AE

analogous

#AE8720 #8EAE20 #47AE20

triadic

#8EAE20 #208EAE #AE208E

tetradic

#8EAE20 #20AE87 #4020AE #AE2047

square

#8EAE20 #20AE87 #4020AE #AE2047

split-complementary

#8EAE20 #2047AE #8720AE

monochromatic

#3A470D #647A16 #8EAE20 #B4D932 #C7E366

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8EAE20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#8EAE20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE20

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE20	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.161 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c66a',
    500: '#8eae20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae20;
$custom-light: #b3c66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.521,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70228,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE20

secondary

#7962C8

accent

#3CEC64

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111307

muted

#80827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE20

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

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