#8EB41C#8EB41C

#8EB41C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.170 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB41C
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 28)
HSL	hsl(75, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(75, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -32.22, 65.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 72.63, 116.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.64% -0.0948 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(71.64% 0.17 123.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6866, 38.4769, 7.0665)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB41C #421CB4

analogous

#B48E1C #8EB41C #42B41C

triadic

#8EB41C #1C8EB4 #B41C8E

tetradic

#8EB41C #1CB48E #421CB4 #B41C42

square

#8EB41C #1CB48E #421CB4 #B41C42

split-complementary

#8EB41C #1C42B4 #8E1CB4

monochromatic

#3A4A0C #647F14 #8EB41C #B3DF2F #C6E764

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#8EB41C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#8EB41C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB41C

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB41C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB41C	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AB99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb41c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.170 123.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ca69',
    500: '#8eb41c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb41c;
$custom-light: #b3ca69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb41c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71643,
    "c": 0.16999,
    "h": 123.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB41C

secondary

#7B60CC

accent

#38F066

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F6F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121307

muted

#81827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB41C

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

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