#8EBD36#8EBD36

#8EBD36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.168 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBD36
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 54)
HSL	hsl(81, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 71.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -35.16, 59.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 69.33, 120.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.1009 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.168 127)
XYZ	xyz(30.0189, 42.4118, 10.0941)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBD36 #6536BD

analogous

#BDA936 #8EBD36 #4ABD36

triadic

#8EBD36 #368EBD #BD368E

tetradic

#8EBD36 #36BDA9 #6536BD #BD364A

square

#8EBD36 #36BDA9 #6536BD #BD364A

split-complementary

#8EBD36 #364ABD #A936BD

monochromatic

#465E1B #6A8D28 #8EBD36 #A9D15F #C3DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8EBD36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#8EBD36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBD36

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBD36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBD36	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B01E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebd36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.168 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d176',
    500: '#8ebd36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebd36;
$custom-light: #b3d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebd36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.889,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73939,
    "c": 0.16773,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.42412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBD36

secondary

#9D85C9

accent

#49DF7D

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBD36

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

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