#8EB651#8EB651

#8EB651 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.137 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB651
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 81)
HSL	hsl(84, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(84, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 55.5%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -29.76, 46.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 55.10, 122.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0836 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.137 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3684, 39.8003, 13.9179)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB651 #7951B6

analogous

#B6AC51 #8EB651 #5CB651

triadic

#8EB651 #518EB6 #B6518E

tetradic

#8EB651 #51B6AC #7951B6 #B6515C

square

#8EB651 #51B6AC #7951B6 #B6515C

split-complementary

#8EB651 #515CB6 #AC51B6

monochromatic

#4C632A #6D8E3C #8EB651 #AAC87C #C6DAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8EB651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#8EB651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB651

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB651	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A958

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.137 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc85',
    500: '#8eb651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb651;
$custom-light: #b1cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.762,
    "s": 40.891,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72534,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB651

secondary

#AD9BC8

accent

#57D187

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB651

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

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