#8EB636#8EB636

#8EB636 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.159 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB636
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 54)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 70.3%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -31.92, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 65.93, 118.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.092 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.159 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5493, 39.4727, 9.6042)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB636 #5E36B6

analogous

#B69E36 #8EB636 #4EB636

triadic

#8EB636 #368EB6 #B6368E

tetradic

#8EB636 #36B69E #5E36B6 #B6364E

square

#8EB636 #36B69E #5E36B6 #B6364E

split-complementary

#8EB636 #364EB6 #9E36B6

monochromatic

#44581A #698728 #8EB636 #AACE5B #C3DC8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#8EB636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#8EB636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB636

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB636	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AD9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.159 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cc75',
    500: '#8eb636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb636;
$custom-light: #b2cc75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.15899,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB636

secondary

#9781C6

accent

#4ADE78

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB636

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

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