#8EB55A#8EB55A

#8EB55A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.127 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB55A
RGB	rgb(142, 181, 90)
HSL	hsl(86, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(86, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 50.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -28.35, 41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 50.52, 124.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% -0.079 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.127 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5244, 39.5362, 15.7466)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB55A #815AB5

analogous

#B5AE5A #8EB55A #60B55A

triadic

#8EB55A #5A8EB5 #B55A8E

tetradic

#8EB55A #5AB5AE #815AB5 #B55A60

square

#8EB55A #5AB5AE #815AB5 #B55A60

split-complementary

#8EB55A #5A60B5 #AE5AB5

monochromatic

#4E672E #6F9141 #8EB55A #ABC884 #C8DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EB55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#8EB55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB55A

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB55A	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.127 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb8b',
    500: '#8eb55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb55a;
$custom-light: #b1cb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 38.075,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72415,
    "c": 0.1273,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB55A

secondary

#B3A2C9

accent

#5ACE8C

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB55A

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

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