#8EB236#8EB236

#8EB236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.154 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB236
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 54)
HSL	hsl(77, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(77, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -30.04, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 63.98, 118.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0868 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.154 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7418, 37.8577, 9.3350)
Luminance	0.3786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB236 #5A36B2

analogous

#B29836 #8EB236 #50B236

triadic

#8EB236 #368EB2 #B2368E

tetradic

#8EB236 #36B298 #5A36B2 #B23650

square

#8EB236 #36B298 #5A36B2 #B23650

split-complementary

#8EB236 #3650B2 #9836B2

monochromatic

#43541A #698328 #8EB236 #ABCD59 #C3DB88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#8EB236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB236

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB236	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)

#BCA722

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95A999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.154 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c974',
    500: '#8eb236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb236;
$custom-light: #b2c974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.419,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71317,
    "c": 0.15399,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB236

secondary

#937FC5

accent

#4BDD75

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB236

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

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