#8EBD3B#8EBD3B

#8EBD3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.164 H 127.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBD3B
RGB	rgb(142, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(82, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 0%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -34.84, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 67.58, 121.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% -0.0996 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.164 127.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1424, 42.4612, 10.7446)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBD3B #6A3BBD

analogous

#BDAB3B #8EBD3B #4DBD3B

triadic

#8EBD3B #3B8EBD #BD3B8E

tetradic

#8EBD3B #3BBDAB #6A3BBD #BD3B4D

square

#8EBD3B #3BBDAB #6A3BBD #BD3B4D

split-complementary

#8EBD3B #3B4DBD #AB3BBD

monochromatic

#48601E #6B8E2C #8EBD3B #A9CF66 #C3DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8EBD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#8EBD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBD3B

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBD3B	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.164 127.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d178',
    500: '#8ebd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebd3b;
$custom-light: #b3d178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.692,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73978,
    "c": 0.16446,
    "h": 127.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBD3B

secondary

#A18BC9

accent

#4CDC80

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBD3B

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

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