#8EBC2A#8EBC2A

#8EBC2A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.173 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBC2A
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 42)
HSL	hsl(79, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 77.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -35.35, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 72.62, 119.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.1024 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.173 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5566, 41.8839, 8.7173)
Luminance	0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBC2A #582ABC

analogous

#BCA12A #8EBC2A #45BC2A

triadic

#8EBC2A #2A8EBC #BC2A8E

tetradic

#8EBC2A #2ABCA1 #582ABC #BC2A45

square

#8EBC2A #2ABCA1 #582ABC #BC2A45

split-complementary

#8EBC2A #2A45BC #A12ABC

monochromatic

#425814 #688A1F #8EBC2A #ABD74C #C3E27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8EBC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#8EBC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBC2A

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBC2A	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.173 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d070',
    500: '#8ebc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebc2a;
$custom-light: #b3d070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.904,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73623,
    "c": 0.17331,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBC2A

secondary

#9177CB

accent

#41E775

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBC2A

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

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