#8EB656#8EB656

#8EB656 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB656
RGB	rgb(142, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(85, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(85, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -29.26, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 52.88, 123.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0818 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.133 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5628, 39.8781, 14.9420)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB656 #7E56B6

analogous

#B6AE56 #8EB656 #5EB656

triadic

#8EB656 #568EB6 #B6568E

tetradic

#8EB656 #56B6AE #7E56B6 #B6565E

square

#8EB656 #56B6AE #7E56B6 #B6565E

split-complementary

#8EB656 #565EB6 #AE56B6

monochromatic

#4E662C #6E903E #8EB656 #ABC881 #C7DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8EB656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#8EB656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB656

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB656	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92AFA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1cc88',
    500: '#8eb656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb656;
$custom-light: #b1cc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72597,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB656

secondary

#B09FC9

accent

#58D08A

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB656

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

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