#8EB838#8EB838

#8EB838 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.160 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB838
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 56)
HSL	hsl(80, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(80, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, -32.73, 57.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 66.19, 119.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0941 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.16 126)
XYZ	xyz(29.0098, 40.3169, 9.9942)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB838 #6238B8

analogous

#B8A238 #8EB838 #4EB838

triadic

#8EB838 #388EB8 #B8388E

tetradic

#8EB838 #38B8A2 #6238B8 #B8384E

square

#8EB838 #38B8A2 #6238B8 #B8384E

split-complementary

#8EB838 #384EB8 #A238B8

monochromatic

#465A1B #6A892A #8EB838 #AACE5F #C3DD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8EB838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#8EB838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB838

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB838	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)

#C2AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.160 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cd76',
    500: '#8eb838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb838;
$custom-light: #b2cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.688,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72761,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.40317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB838

secondary

#9A85C7

accent

#4BDD7B

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB838

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

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