#8EB737#8EB737

#8EB737 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.160 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB737
RGB	rgb(142, 183, 55)
HSL	hsl(79, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 69.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -32.33, 57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 66.06, 119.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0931 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.16 125.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7786, 39.8932, 9.7977)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB737 #6037B7

analogous

#B7A037 #8EB737 #4EB737

triadic

#8EB737 #378EB7 #B7378E

tetradic

#8EB737 #37B7A0 #6037B7 #B7374E

square

#8EB737 #37B7A0 #6037B7 #B7374E

split-complementary

#8EB737 #374EB7 #A037B7

monochromatic

#45591B #698829 #8EB737 #AACE5D #C3DC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#8EB737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#8EB737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB737

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB737	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)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AE9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 183, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.160 125.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cc76',
    500: '#8eb737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb737;
$custom-light: #b2cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.219,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72515,
    "c": 0.15959,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB737

secondary

#9983C7

accent

#4BDD7A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB737

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

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