#8EB429#8EB429

#8EB429 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.164 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB429
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(76, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(76, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -31.70, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 69.24, 117.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0925 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.164 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8771, 38.5531, 8.0702)
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

#8EB429 #4F29B4

analogous

#B49429 #8EB429 #48B429

triadic

#8EB429 #298EB4 #B4298E

tetradic

#8EB429 #29B494 #4F29B4 #B42948

square

#8EB429 #29B494 #4F29B4 #B42948

split-complementary

#8EB429 #2948B4 #9429B4

monochromatic

#3F5012 #67821E #8EB429 #AED545 #C3E077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8EB429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#8EB429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB429

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB429	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)

#BEA801

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.164 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3ca6e',
    500: '#8eb429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb429;
$custom-light: #b3ca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.403,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71705,
    "c": 0.16423,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB429

secondary

#8971C8

accent

#42E66F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB429

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

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