#8EB149#8EB149

#8EB149 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.138 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB149
RGB	rgb(142, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(80, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(80, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -28.12, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 55.89, 120.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.26% -0.0798 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(71.26% 0.138 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0801, 37.6758, 12.0948)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB149 #6C49B1

analogous

#B1A049 #8EB149 #5AB149

triadic

#8EB149 #498EB1 #B1498E

tetradic

#8EB149 #49B1A0 #6C49B1 #B1495A

square

#8EB149 #49B1A0 #6C49B1 #B1495A

split-complementary

#8EB149 #495AB1 #A049B1

monochromatic

#485A25 #6B8637 #8EB149 #A9C572 #C4D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8EB149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#8EB149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB149

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB149	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c87f',
    500: '#8eb149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb149;
$custom-light: #b1c87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.192,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71259,
    "c": 0.13781,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB149

secondary

#A392C3

accent

#56D180

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB149

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

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