#8EBE2D#8EBE2D

#8EBE2D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.174 H 126.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBE2D
RGB	rgb(142, 190, 45)
HSL	hsl(80, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(80, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -36.11, 63.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 72.68, 119.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.1042 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.174 126.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0426, 42.7666, 9.1541)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBE2D #5D2DBE

analogous

#BEA52D #8EBE2D #45BE2D

triadic

#8EBE2D #2D8EBE #BE2D8E

tetradic

#8EBE2D #2DBEA5 #5D2DBE #BE2D45

square

#8EBE2D #2DBEA5 #5D2DBE #BE2D45

split-complementary

#8EBE2D #2D45BE #A52DBE

monochromatic

#445B16 #698D21 #8EBE2D #AAD652 #C3E284

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#8EBE2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#8EBE2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBE2D

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBE2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBE2D	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B106

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94B5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebe2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 190, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.174 126.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d171',
    500: '#8ebe2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebe2d;
$custom-light: #b3d171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebe2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.862,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74119,
    "c": 0.17417,
    "h": 126.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBE2D

secondary

#967CCB

accent

#43E579

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBE2D

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

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