#8EB428#8EB428

#8EB428 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.165 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB428
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 40)
HSL	hsl(76, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(76, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 77.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -31.75, 61.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 69.53, 117.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0927 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.165 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8599, 38.5462, 7.9795)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB428 #4E28B4

analogous

#B49428 #8EB428 #48B428

triadic

#8EB428 #288EB4 #B4288E

tetradic

#8EB428 #28B494 #4E28B4 #B42848

square

#8EB428 #28B494 #4E28B4 #B42848

split-complementary

#8EB428 #2848B4 #9428B4

monochromatic

#3F5012 #66821D #8EB428 #AED544 #C4E176

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EB428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8EB428 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB428

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB428	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.165 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ca6e',
    500: '#8eb428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb428;
$custom-light: #b3ca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.717,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB428

secondary

#8870C8

accent

#41E76E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB428

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

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