#8EAE31#8EAE31

#8EAE31 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.152 H 123.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE31
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 49)
HSL	hsl(75, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(75, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 71.8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -28.43, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 63.85, 116.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% -0.0829 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.152 123)
XYZ	xyz(26.8461, 36.2445, 8.4867)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE31 #5131AE

analogous

#AE8F31 #8EAE31 #4FAE31

triadic

#8EAE31 #318EAE #AE318E

tetradic

#8EAE31 #31AE8F #5131AE #AE314F

square

#8EAE31 #31AE8F #5131AE #AE314F

split-complementary

#8EAE31 #314FAE #8F31AE

monochromatic

#404E16 #677E24 #8EAE31 #ADCD4F #C3DB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#8EAE31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#8EAE31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE31

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE31	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A31B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.152 123.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c671',
    500: '#8eae31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae31;
$custom-light: #b2c671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.36,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70329,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 123
  },
  "luminance": 0.36245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE31

secondary

#8B77C4

accent

#48DF6F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE31

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

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