#8EAE36#8EAE36

#8EAE36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.149 H 123.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE36
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 54)
HSL	hsl(76, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(76, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 69%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -28.13, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 62.04, 116.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.0816 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.149 123.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9575, 36.2891, 9.0736)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE36 #5636AE

analogous

#AE9236 #8EAE36 #52AE36

triadic

#8EAE36 #368EAE #AE368E

tetradic

#8EAE36 #36AE92 #5636AE #AE3652

square

#8EAE36 #36AE92 #5636AE #AE3652

split-complementary

#8EAE36 #3652AE #9236AE

monochromatic

#425119 #687F28 #8EAE36 #ACCB56 #C3D985

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EAE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#8EAE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE36

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE36	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.149 123.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c674',
    500: '#8eae36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae36;
$custom-light: #b2c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70367,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 123.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE36

secondary

#907DC3

accent

#4CDC72

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE36

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

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