#8EB43A#8EB43A

#8EB43A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.154 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB43A
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(79, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 67.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -30.72, 55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 63.49, 118.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0884 0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.154 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2405, 38.6985, 9.9839)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB43A #603AB4

analogous

#B49D3A #8EB43A #51B43A

triadic

#8EB43A #3A8EB4 #B43A8E

tetradic

#8EB43A #3AB49D #603AB4 #B43A51

square

#8EB43A #3AB49D #603AB4 #B43A51

split-complementary

#8EB43A #3A51B4 #9D3AB4

monochromatic

#45571C #69862B #8EB43A #AACC60 #C3DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#8EB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#8EB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB43A

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB43A	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AB9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.154 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca77',
    500: '#8eb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb43a;
$custom-light: #b2ca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.689,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71825,
    "c": 0.15373,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB43A

secondary

#9985C5

accent

#4DDB79

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB43A

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

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