#8EBC37#8EBC37

#8EBC37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.166 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBC37
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 55)
HSL	hsl(81, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -34.64, 59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 68.50, 120.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0994 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.166 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8282, 41.9925, 10.1476)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBC37 #6537BC

analogous

#BCA837 #8EBC37 #4BBC37

triadic

#8EBC37 #378EBC #BC378E

tetradic

#8EBC37 #37BCA8 #6537BC #BC374B

square

#8EBC37 #37BCA8 #6537BC #BC374B

split-complementary

#8EBC37 #374BBC #A837BC

monochromatic

#465D1B #6A8D29 #8EBC37 #A9D060 #C3DE8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8EBC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#8EBC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBC37

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBC37	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebc37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.166 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d076',
    500: '#8ebc37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebc37;
$custom-light: #b3d076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebc37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.752,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73708,
    "c": 0.16585,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBC37

secondary

#9D86C9

accent

#4ADE7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBC37

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

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