#8EB23D#8EB23D

#8EB23D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.149 H 124.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB23D
RGB	rgb(142, 178, 61)
HSL	hsl(78, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(78, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 0%, 65.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -29.56, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 61.34, 118.81°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0849 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.149 124.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9182, 37.9282, 10.2640)
Luminance	0.3793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB23D #613DB2

analogous

#B29C3D #8EB23D #53B23D

triadic

#8EB23D #3D8EB2 #B23D8E

tetradic

#8EB23D #3DB29C #613DB2 #B23D53

square

#8EB23D #3DB29C #613DB2 #B23D53

split-complementary

#8EB23D #3D53B2 #9C3DB2

monochromatic

#45571E #6A842D #8EB23D #AAC963 #C3D990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8EB23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#8EB23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB23D

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB23D	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AA9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 178, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.149 124.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2c978',
    500: '#8eb23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb23d;
$custom-light: #b2c978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.462,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71376,
    "c": 0.14897,
    "h": 124.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB23D

secondary

#9A87C4

accent

#4FD97A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB23D

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

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