#8EB226#8EB226

#8EB226 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.163 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB226
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 38)
HSL	hsl(75, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(75, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 78.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, -30.90, 61.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 69.20, 116.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% -0.0905 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.163 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4259, 37.7313, 7.6713)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB226 #4A26B2

analogous

#B29026 #8EB226 #48B226

triadic

#8EB226 #268EB2 #B2268E

tetradic

#8EB226 #26B290 #4A26B2 #B22648

square

#8EB226 #26B290 #4A26B2 #B22648

split-complementary

#8EB226 #2648B2 #9026B2

monochromatic

#3E4D10 #66801B #8EB226 #AFD63F #C4E172

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8EB226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#8EB226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB226

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB226	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.163 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3c96d',
    500: '#8eb226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb226;
$custom-light: #b3c96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.429,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71212,
    "c": 0.16335,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB226

secondary

#846CC8

accent

#40E86B

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB226

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

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