#8EBE49#8EBE49

#8EBE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.155 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EBE49
RGB	rgb(142, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(85, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 0%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, -34.24, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 62.73, 123.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0967 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.155 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7713, 43.0581, 12.9919)
Luminance	0.4306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EBE49 #7949BE

analogous

#BEB349 #8EBE49 #54BE49

triadic

#8EBE49 #498EBE #BE498E

tetradic

#8EBE49 #49BEB3 #7949BE #BE4954

square

#8EBE49 #49BEB3 #7949BE #BE4954

split-complementary

#8EBE49 #4954BE #B349BE

monochromatic

#4C6825 #6D9535 #8EBE49 #AACE76 #C6DEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#8EBE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#8EBE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EBE49

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EBE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EBE49	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B6A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ebe49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.155 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d280',
    500: '#8ebe49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ebe49;
$custom-light: #b2d280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ebe49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.615,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74343,
    "c": 0.15525,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EBE49

secondary

#AD98CB

accent

#51D788

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EBE49

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

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