#8EB356#8EB356

#8EB356 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.128 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB356
RGB	rgb(142, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(84, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(84, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 52%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, -27.82, 43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 51.22, 122.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.89% -0.0778 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(71.89% 0.128 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.9550, 38.6625, 14.7394)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB356 #7B56B3

analogous

#B3AA56 #8EB356 #60B356

triadic

#8EB356 #568EB3 #B3568E

tetradic

#8EB356 #56B3AA #7B56B3 #B35660

square

#8EB356 #56B3AA #7B56B3 #B35660

split-complementary

#8EB356 #5660B3 #AA56B3

monochromatic

#4D622C #6E8D3F #8EB356 #AAC680 #C6D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EB356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8EB356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB356

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB356	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.128 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca88',
    500: '#8eb356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb356;
$custom-light: #b1ca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.871,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7189,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB356

secondary

#AE9EC7

accent

#5ACE88

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB356

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

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