#8EAE44#8EAE44

#8EAE44 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.138 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAE44
RGB	rgb(142, 174, 68)
HSL	hsl(78, 44%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(78, 61%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -27.10, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 56.46, 118.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% -0.0774 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.138 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.3349, 36.4400, 11.0613)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAE44 #6444AE

analogous

#AE9944 #8EAE44 #59AE44

triadic

#8EAE44 #448EAE #AE448E

tetradic

#8EAE44 #44AE99 #6444AE #AE4459

square

#8EAE44 #44AE99 #6444AE #AE4459

split-complementary

#8EAE44 #4459AE #9944AE

monochromatic

#465622 #6A8233 #8EAE44 #AAC56A #C3D696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#8EAE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#8EAE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAE44

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAE44	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eae44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 174, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.138 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c67c',
    500: '#8eae44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eae44;
$custom-light: #b2c67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eae44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.113,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70497,
    "c": 0.13813,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAE44

secondary

#9C8CC2

accent

#54D47B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAE44

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

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