#8EB83B#8EB83B

#8EB83B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.158 H 126.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB83B
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 59)
HSL	hsl(80, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(80, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 67.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -32.53, 56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 65.10, 119.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0933 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.158 126.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0853, 40.3471, 10.3922)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB83B #653BB8

analogous

#B8A33B #8EB83B #50B83B

triadic

#8EB83B #3B8EB8 #B83B8E

tetradic

#8EB83B #3BB8A3 #653BB8 #B83B50

square

#8EB83B #3BB8A3 #653BB8 #B83B50

split-complementary

#8EB83B #3B50B8 #A33BB8

monochromatic

#465B1D #6A8A2C #8EB83B #A9CD63 #C3DC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#8EB83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#8EB83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB83B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB83B	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AF9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.158 126.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cd78',
    500: '#8eb83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb83b;
$custom-light: #b2cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.16,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72785,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 126.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB83B

secondary

#9D88C7

accent

#4DDB7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111309

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB83B

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

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