#8EBC38#8EBC38

#8EBC38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.165 H 126.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBC38
RGB	rgb(142, 188, 56)
HSL	hsl(81, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 70.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.87, -34.58, 58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.87, 68.15, 120.49°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.0991 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.165 126.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8524, 42.0022, 10.2751)
Luminance	0.4200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBC38 #6638BC

analogous

#BCA838 #8EBC38 #4CBC38

triadic

#8EBC38 #388EBC #BC388E

tetradic

#8EBC38 #38BCA8 #6638BC #BC384C

square

#8EBC38 #38BCA8 #6638BC #BC384C

split-complementary

#8EBC38 #384CBC #A838BC

monochromatic

#475E1C #6A8D2A #8EBC38 #A9D061 #C3DE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8EBC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#8EBC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBC38

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBC38	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)

#C6AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 188, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.165 126.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d077',
    500: '#8ebc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebc38;
$custom-light: #b3d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73715,
    "c": 0.1652,
    "h": 126.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBC38

secondary

#9E87C9

accent

#4ADD7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBC38

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

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