#8EB55D#8EB55D

#8EB55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.124 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB55D
RGB	rgb(142, 181, 93)
HSL	hsl(87, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 48.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -28.01, 40.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 49.14, 124.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% -0.0778 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.124 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6547, 39.5883, 16.4328)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB55D #845DB5

analogous

#B5B05D #8EB55D #62B55D

triadic

#8EB55D #5D8EB5 #B55D8E

tetradic

#8EB55D #5DB5B0 #845DB5 #B55D62

square

#8EB55D #5DB5B0 #845DB5 #B55D62

split-complementary

#8EB55D #5D62B5 #B05DB5

monochromatic

#4F6830 #6F9243 #8EB55D #ABC887 #C9DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EB55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#8EB55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB55D

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB55D	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.124 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb8d',
    500: '#8eb55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb55d;
$custom-light: #b1cb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.591,
    "s": 37.288,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72457,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB55D

secondary

#B5A4CA

accent

#5BCD8D

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB55D

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

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