#8EB349#8EB349

#8EB349 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.141 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB349
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(81, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 59.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -29.07, 48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 56.95, 120.70°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0824 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.141 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.4781, 38.4717, 12.2275)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB349 #6E49B3

analogous

#B3A349 #8EB349 #59B349

triadic

#8EB349 #498EB3 #B3498E

tetradic

#8EB349 #49B3A3 #6E49B3 #B34959

square

#8EB349 #49B3A3 #6E49B3 #B34959

split-complementary

#8EB349 #4959B3 #A349B3

monochromatic

#495C26 #6C8837 #8EB349 #A9C673 #C4D89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8EB349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#8EB349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB349

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB349	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AB9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.141 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca80',
    500: '#8eb349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb349;
$custom-light: #b1ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.943,
    "s": 42.063,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71732,
    "c": 0.14051,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB349

secondary

#A593C4

accent

#56D281

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB349

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

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