#8EB156#8EB156

#8EB156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.126 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB156
RGB	rgb(142, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(83, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(83, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 0%, 51.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -26.85, 42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 50.11, 122.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.0751 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.126 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.5571, 37.8666, 14.6068)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB156 #7956B1

analogous

#B1A756 #8EB156 #61B156

triadic

#8EB156 #568EB1 #B1568E

tetradic

#8EB156 #56B1A7 #7956B1 #B15661

square

#8EB156 #56B1A7 #7956B1 #B15661

split-complementary

#8EB156 #5661B1 #A756B1

monochromatic

#4C602C #6D8A40 #8EB156 #AAC480 #C6D8AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8EB156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB156

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB156	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.126 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c888',
    500: '#8eb156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb156;
$custom-light: #b1c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71419,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB156

secondary

#AD9DC5

accent

#5BCD87

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB156

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

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