#8EB55E#8EB55E

#8EB55E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.123 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB55E
RGB	rgb(142, 181, 94)
HSL	hsl(87, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 0%, 48.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -27.90, 39.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 48.68, 124.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0774 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.123 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6993, 39.6062, 16.6676)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB55E #855EB5

analogous

#B5B15E #8EB55E #63B55E

triadic

#8EB55E #5E8EB5 #B55E8E

tetradic

#8EB55E #5EB5B1 #855EB5 #B55E63

square

#8EB55E #5EB5B1 #855EB5 #B55E63

split-complementary

#8EB55E #5E63B5 #B15EB5

monochromatic

#4F6930 #6F9243 #8EB55E #ABC888 #C9DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EB55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#8EB55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB55E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB55E	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)

#BCAB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 181, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.123 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cb8d',
    500: '#8eb55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb55e;
$custom-light: #b1cb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.897,
    "s": 37.021,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72472,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB55E

secondary

#B5A5CA

accent

#5BCD8E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB55E

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

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