#8EB461#8EB461

#8EB461 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.119 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB461
RGB	rgb(142, 180, 97)
HSL	hsl(87, 36%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 46%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 0%, 46.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -27.06, 38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 46.71, 125.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% -0.0749 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.119 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6339, 39.2559, 17.3228)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB461 #8761B4

analogous

#B4B161 #8EB461 #65B461

triadic

#8EB461 #618EB4 #B4618E

tetradic

#8EB461 #61B4B1 #8761B4 #B46165

square

#8EB461 #61B4B1 #8761B4 #B46165

split-complementary

#8EB461 #6165B4 #B161B4

monochromatic

#506932 #6F9245 #8EB461 #ACC88B #C9DBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8EB461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#8EB461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB461

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB461	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.119 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ca8f',
    500: '#8eb461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb461;
$custom-light: #b1ca8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.47,
    "s": 35.622,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.11862,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB461

secondary

#B7A7CA

accent

#5CCC8F

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB461

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

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