#8EAE28#8EAE28

#8EAE28 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.158 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE28
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 40)
HSL	hsl(74, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(74, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 77%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -28.91, 60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 66.80, 115.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% -0.0849 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.158 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6748, 36.1760, 7.5844)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE28 #4828AE

analogous

#AE8B28 #8EAE28 #4BAE28

triadic

#8EAE28 #288EAE #AE288E

tetradic

#8EAE28 #28AE8B #4828AE #AE284B

square

#8EAE28 #28AE8B #4828AE #AE284B

split-complementary

#8EAE28 #284BAE #8B28AE

monochromatic

#3D4A11 #657C1D #8EAE28 #B0D340 #C5DF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8EAE28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8EAE28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE28

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE28	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A303

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.158 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c66d',
    500: '#8eae28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae28;
$custom-light: #b3c66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.328,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7027,
    "c": 0.15758,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE28

secondary

#826CC6

accent

#42E669

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE28

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

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