#8EB151#8EB151

#8EB151 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.130 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB151
RGB	rgb(142, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(82, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(82, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -27.36, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 52.38, 121.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.077 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.13 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.3626, 37.7888, 13.5827)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB151 #7451B1

analogous

#B1A451 #8EB151 #5EB151

triadic

#8EB151 #518EB1 #B1518E

tetradic

#8EB151 #51B1A4 #7451B1 #B1515E

square

#8EB151 #51B1A4 #7451B1 #B1515E

split-complementary

#8EB151 #515EB1 #A451B1

monochromatic

#4B5E2A #6D883D #8EB151 #A9C47B #C5D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#8EB151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB151

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB151	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.130 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c885',
    500: '#8eb151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb151;
$custom-light: #b1c885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.875,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71354,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB151

secondary

#A99AC4

accent

#5ACE84

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB151

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

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