#8EAE3E#8EAE3E

#8EAE3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.143 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE3E
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 62)
HSL	hsl(77, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(77, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 64.4%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -27.57, 52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 58.94, 117.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% -0.0793 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.143 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1611, 36.3705, 10.1458)
Luminance	0.3637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE3E #5E3EAE

analogous

#AE963E #8EAE3E #56AE3E

triadic

#8EAE3E #3E8EAE #AE3E8E

tetradic

#8EAE3E #3EAE96 #5E3EAE #AE3E56

square

#8EAE3E #3EAE96 #5E3EAE #AE3E56

split-complementary

#8EAE3E #3E56AE #963EAE

monochromatic

#44541E #69812E #8EAE3E #AAC762 #C3D78F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EAE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#8EAE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE3E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE3E	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.143 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c679',
    500: '#8eae3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae3e;
$custom-light: #b2c679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70437,
    "c": 0.14304,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE3E

secondary

#9786C2

accent

#51D777

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE3E

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

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