#8EAE29#8EAE29

#8EAE29 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.157 H 122.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE29
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 41)
HSL	hsl(74, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(74, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 76.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, -28.86, 59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 66.49, 115.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% -0.0847 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.157 122.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6920, 36.1829, 7.6752)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE29 #4929AE

analogous

#AE8C29 #8EAE29 #4CAE29

triadic

#8EAE29 #298EAE #AE298E

tetradic

#8EAE29 #29AE8C #4929AE #AE294C

square

#8EAE29 #29AE8C #4929AE #AE294C

split-complementary

#8EAE29 #294CAE #8C29AE

monochromatic

#3D4B12 #667C1D #8EAE29 #B0D242 #C4DE73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8EAE29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8EAE29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE29

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE29	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)

#B8A306

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A236

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.157 122.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c66e',
    500: '#8eae29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae29;
$custom-light: #b3c66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.436,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70276,
    "c": 0.15703,
    "h": 122.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE29

secondary

#836DC5

accent

#43E56A

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE29

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

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