#8EBE36#8EBE36

#8EBE36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.169 H 127.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBE36
RGB	rgb(142, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(81, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(81, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, -35.62, 60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 69.81, 120.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.1021 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.169 127.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2347, 42.8435, 10.1660)
Luminance	0.4284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBE36 #6636BE

analogous

#BEAA36 #8EBE36 #4ABE36

triadic

#8EBE36 #368EBE #BE368E

tetradic

#8EBE36 #36BEAA #6636BE #BE364A

square

#8EBE36 #36BEAA #6636BE #BE364A

split-complementary

#8EBE36 #364ABE #AA36BE

monochromatic

#475F1B #6A8E28 #8EBE36 #A9D260 #C3DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8EBE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#8EBE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBE36

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBE36	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebe36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.169 127.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d176',
    500: '#8ebe36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebe36;
$custom-light: #b3d176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebe36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.176,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74178,
    "c": 0.16897,
    "h": 127.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBE36

secondary

#9E86CA

accent

#49DF7E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBE36

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

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