#8EB53A#8EB53A

#8EB53A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.155 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB53A
RGB	rgb(142, 181, 58)
HSL	hsl(79, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 68%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -31.19, 55.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 63.98, 119.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0897 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.155 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4431, 39.1037, 10.0514)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB53A #613AB5

analogous

#B59E3A #8EB53A #51B53A

triadic

#8EB53A #3A8EB5 #B53A8E

tetradic

#8EB53A #3AB59E #613AB5 #B53A51

square

#8EB53A #3AB59E #613AB5 #B53A51

split-complementary

#8EB53A #3A51B5 #9E3AB5

monochromatic

#45581C #6A872B #8EB53A #AACC60 #C3DB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#8EB53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#8EB53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB53A

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB53A	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)

#BFA928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AC9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.155 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cb77',
    500: '#8eb53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb53a;
$custom-light: #b2cb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.024,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72063,
    "c": 0.155,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB53A

secondary

#9A85C6

accent

#4DDB7A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB53A

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

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