#8EB642#8EB642

#8EB642 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.150 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB642
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(81, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(81, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -31.08, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 61.40, 120.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% -0.0886 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.15 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.8667, 39.5996, 11.2759)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB642 #6A42B6

analogous

#B6A442 #8EB642 #54B642

triadic

#8EB642 #428EB6 #B6428E

tetradic

#8EB642 #42B6A4 #6A42B6 #B64254

square

#8EB642 #42B6A4 #6A42B6 #B64254

split-complementary

#8EB642 #4254B6 #A442B6

monochromatic

#485C21 #6B8932 #8EB642 #A9CA6C #C3DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EB642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#8EB642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB642

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB642	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)

#BFAA34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.150 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cc7c',
    500: '#8eb642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb642;
$custom-light: #b2cc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.69,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72372,
    "c": 0.15031,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB642

secondary

#A18EC6

accent

#51D67F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB642

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

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