#8EB436#8EB436

#8EB436 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.156 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB436
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 54)
HSL	hsl(78, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(78, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 70%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -30.98, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 64.95, 118.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0894 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.156 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1426, 38.6593, 9.4687)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB436 #5C36B4

analogous

#B49B36 #8EB436 #4FB436

triadic

#8EB436 #368EB4 #B4368E

tetradic

#8EB436 #36B49B #5C36B4 #B4364F

square

#8EB436 #36B49B #5C36B4 #B4364F

split-complementary

#8EB436 #364FB4 #9B36B4

monochromatic

#44561A #698528 #8EB436 #ABCD5A #C3DC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EB436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8EB436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB436

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB436	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)

#BEA822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A741

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.156 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca75',
    500: '#8eb436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb436;
$custom-light: #b2ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.095,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71793,
    "c": 0.15649,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB436

secondary

#9580C6

accent

#4BDD77

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB436

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

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