#8EB836#8EB836

#8EB836 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.162 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB836
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 54)
HSL	hsl(79, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(79, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 70.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, -32.86, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 66.90, 119.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0946 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.162 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9618, 40.2977, 9.7417)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB836 #6036B8

analogous

#B8A136 #8EB836 #4DB836

triadic

#8EB836 #368EB8 #B8368E

tetradic

#8EB836 #36B8A1 #6036B8 #B8364D

square

#8EB836 #36B8A1 #6036B8 #B8364D

split-complementary

#8EB836 #364DB8 #A136B8

monochromatic

#45591A #698928 #8EB836 #AACF5C #C3DD8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8EB836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#8EB836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB836

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB836	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AF9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.162 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3cd75',
    500: '#8eb836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb836;
$custom-light: #b3cd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.385,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72746,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB836

secondary

#9982C7

accent

#4ADE7A

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB836

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

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