#8EB225#8EB225

#8EB225 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.164 H 123.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB225
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 37)
HSL	hsl(75, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(75, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 79.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, -30.94, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 69.48, 116.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0907 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.164 123.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4100, 37.7249, 7.5875)
Luminance	0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB225 #4925B2

analogous

#B28F25 #8EB225 #48B225

triadic

#8EB225 #258EB2 #B2258E

tetradic

#8EB225 #25B28F #4925B2 #B22548

square

#8EB225 #25B28F #4925B2 #B22548

split-complementary

#8EB225 #2548B2 #8F25B2

monochromatic

#3D4D10 #667F1A #8EB225 #B0D73D #C4E170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8EB225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#8EB225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB225

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB225	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)

#BDA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.164 123.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c96c',
    500: '#8eb225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb225;
$custom-light: #b3c96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.319,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71206,
    "c": 0.16384,
    "h": 123.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB225

secondary

#836BC8

accent

#3FE96A

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB225

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

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