#8EB12D#8EB12D

#8EB12D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.158 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB12D
RGB	rgb(142, 177, 45)
HSL	hsl(76, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(76, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 74.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.56, -30.09, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.56, 66.60, 116.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% -0.0878 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.158 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3514, 37.3843, 8.2571)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB12D #502DB1

analogous

#B1922D #8EB12D #4CB12D

triadic

#8EB12D #2D8EB1 #B12D8E

tetradic

#8EB12D #2DB192 #502DB1 #B12D4C

square

#8EB12D #2DB192 #502DB1 #B12D4C

split-complementary

#8EB12D #2D4CB1 #922DB1

monochromatic

#404F14 #678021 #8EB12D #ADD14A #C3DD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8EB12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8EB12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB12D

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB12D	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA611

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 177, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.158 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c870',
    500: '#8eb12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb12d;
$custom-light: #b3c870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.909,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71015,
    "c": 0.15841,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB12D

secondary

#8A74C6

accent

#45E36F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB12D

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

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