#8EB72E#8EB72E

#8EB72E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.165 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB72E
RGB	rgb(142, 183, 46)
HSL	hsl(78, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(78, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, -32.85, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 69.09, 118.39°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0952 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.165 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.5822, 39.8147, 8.7634)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB72E #572EB7

analogous

#B79B2E #8EB72E #4AB72E

triadic

#8EB72E #2E8EB7 #B72E8E

tetradic

#8EB72E #2EB79B #572EB7 #B72E4A

square

#8EB72E #2EB79B #572EB7 #B72E4A

split-complementary

#8EB72E #2E4AB7 #9B2EB7

monochromatic

#425515 #688622 #8EB72E #ABD34F #C3DF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8EB72E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#8EB72E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB72E

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB72E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB72E	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)

#C1AB0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb72e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 183, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.165 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3cc71',
    500: '#8eb72e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb72e;
$custom-light: #b3cc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb72e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.956,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72452,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB72E

secondary

#9079C8

accent

#45E374

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB72E

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

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