#8EB62A#8EB62A

#8EB62A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.166 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB62A
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 42)
HSL	hsl(77, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 76.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -32.59, 61.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 69.86, 117.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0948 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.166 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.3015, 39.3735, 8.2989)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB62A #522AB6

analogous

#B6982A #8EB62A #48B62A

triadic

#8EB62A #2A8EB6 #B62A8E

tetradic

#8EB62A #2AB698 #522AB6 #B62A48

square

#8EB62A #2AB698 #522AB6 #B62A48

split-complementary

#8EB62A #2A48B6 #982AB6

monochromatic

#405313 #67841F #8EB62A #ADD548 #C3E07A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#8EB62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#8EB62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB62A

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB62A	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AD9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.166 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3cc6f',
    500: '#8eb62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb62a;
$custom-light: #b3cc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.143,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72188,
    "c": 0.16611,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB62A

secondary

#8C73C8

accent

#42E671

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB62A

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

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