#8EBE3B#8EBE3B

#8EBE3B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.166 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBE3B
RGB	rgb(142, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(82, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -35.30, 58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 68.07, 121.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.1009 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.166 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3582, 42.8929, 10.8165)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBE3B #6B3BBE

analogous

#BEAD3B #8EBE3B #4DBE3B

triadic

#8EBE3B #3B8EBE #BE3B8E

tetradic

#8EBE3B #3BBEAD #6B3BBE #BE3B4D

square

#8EBE3B #3BBEAD #6B3BBE #BE3B4D

split-complementary

#8EBE3B #3B4DBE #AD3BBE

monochromatic

#48611E #6B8F2C #8EBE3B #A9D067 #C3DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#8EBE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#8EBE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBE3B

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBE3B	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B127

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93B5A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebe3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.166 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d178',
    500: '#8ebe3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebe3b;
$custom-light: #b3d178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebe3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.985,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.16572,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBE3B

secondary

#A28BCA

accent

#4CDC81

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#111409

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBE3B

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

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