#8EB539#8EB539

#8EB539 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.156 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB539
RGB	rgb(142, 181, 57)
HSL	hsl(79, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -31.26, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 64.35, 119.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0899 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.156 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4179, 39.0936, 9.9188)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB539 #6039B5

analogous

#B59E39 #8EB539 #50B539

triadic

#8EB539 #398EB5 #B5398E

tetradic

#8EB539 #39B59E #6039B5 #B53950

square

#8EB539 #39B59E #6039B5 #B53950

split-complementary

#8EB539 #3950B5 #9E39B5

monochromatic

#45581C #69862A #8EB539 #AACD5F #C3DB8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8EB539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#8EB539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB539

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB539	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.156 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cb76',
    500: '#8eb539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb539;
$custom-light: #b2cb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.871,
    "s": 52.101,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72055,
    "c": 0.15571,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB539

secondary

#9984C6

accent

#4CDC79

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB539

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

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