#8EB849#8EB849

#8EB849 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.147 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EB849
RGB	rgb(142, 184, 73)
HSL	hsl(83, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 0%, 60.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -31.44, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 59.58, 121.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.089 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.147 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4984, 40.5123, 12.5676)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EB849 #7349B8

analogous

#B8AB49 #8EB849 #56B849

triadic

#8EB849 #498EB8 #B8498E

tetradic

#8EB849 #49B8AB #7349B8 #B84956

square

#8EB849 #49B8AB #7349B8 #B84956

split-complementary

#8EB849 #4956B8 #AB49B8

monochromatic

#4A6126 #6C8D37 #8EB849 #A9C975 #C5DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#8EB849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#8EB849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EB849

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EB849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EB849	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eb849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 184, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.147 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2cd80',
    500: '#8eb849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eb849;
$custom-light: #b2cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eb849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.703,
    "s": 43.874,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72917,
    "c": 0.14724,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EB849

secondary

#A896C7

accent

#54D484

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EB849

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

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