#8EAE2C#8EAE2C

#8EAE2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.155 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE2C
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 44)
HSL	hsl(75, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(75, 75%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 74.7%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -28.71, 58.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 65.54, 115.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% -0.0841 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.155 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7464, 36.2046, 7.9615)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE2C #4C2CAE

analogous

#AE8D2C #8EAE2C #4DAE2C

triadic

#8EAE2C #2C8EAE #AE2C8E

tetradic

#8EAE2C #2CAE8D #4C2CAE #AE2C4D

square

#8EAE2C #2CAE8D #4C2CAE #AE2C4D

split-complementary

#8EAE2C #2C4DAE #8D2CAE

monochromatic

#3E4C13 #667D20 #8EAE2C #AFD047 #C4DD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8EAE2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#8EAE2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE2C

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE2C	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)

#B8A310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.155 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c66f',
    500: '#8eae2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae2c;
$custom-light: #b3c66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.769,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70295,
    "c": 0.15536,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE2C

secondary

#8671C5

accent

#45E36C

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE2C

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

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