#8EB649#8EB649

#8EB649 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.145 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB649
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 73)
HSL	hsl(82, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(82, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 59.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -30.50, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 58.53, 121.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% -0.0864 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.145 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0859, 39.6873, 12.4301)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB649 #7149B6

analogous

#B6A749 #8EB649 #58B649

triadic

#8EB649 #498EB6 #B6498E

tetradic

#8EB649 #49B6A7 #7149B6 #B64958

square

#8EB649 #49B6A7 #7149B6 #B64958

split-complementary

#8EB649 #4958B6 #A749B6

monochromatic

#4A5F26 #6C8A37 #8EB649 #A9C875 #C4D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#8EB649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#8EB649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB649

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB649	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.145 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cc80',
    500: '#8eb649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb649;
$custom-light: #b2cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.018,
    "s": 42.745,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72443,
    "c": 0.14456,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB649

secondary

#A795C6

accent

#55D383

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB649

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

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