#8EB53C#8EB53C

#8EB53C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.154 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8EB53C
RGBrgb(142, 181, 60)
HSLhsl(79, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(79, 67%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(21.5%, 0%, 66.9%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(68.84, -31.05, 55.08)
CIE-LCHlch(68.84, 63.23, 119.42°)
OKLaboklab(72.08% -0.0891 0.1251)
OKLCHoklch(72.08% 0.154 125.5)
XYZxyz(28.4950, 39.1244, 10.3246)
Luminance0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8EB53C #633CB5
analogous
#B5A03C #8EB53C #52B53C
triadic
#8EB53C #3C8EB5 #B53C8E
tetradic
#8EB53C #3CB5A0 #633CB5 #B53C52
square
#8EB53C #3CB5A0 #633CB5 #B53C52
split-complementary
#8EB53C #3C52B5 #A03CB5
monochromatic
#46591E #6A872D #8EB53C #AACB63 #C3DB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#8EB53C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82
#8EB53C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB53C
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8EB53C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8EB53C1.002.388.828.82
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8221.001.001.00
##0000008.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA92B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94AD9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8eb53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.154 125.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cb78',
    500: '#8eb53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8eb53c;
$custom-light: #b2cb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8eb53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.339,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7208,
    "c": 0.15356,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8EB53C
secondary
#9B87C6
accent
#4EDA7B
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B

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#8EB53C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva