#8ACD3E#8ACD3E

#8ACD3E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.185 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACD3E
RGB	rgb(138, 205, 62)
HSL	hsl(88, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(88, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 69.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.71, -43.22, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.71, 75.02, 125.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% -0.122 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.185 131.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1817, 49.4125, 12.3458)
Luminance	0.4941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACD3E #813ECD

analogous

#CDC93E #8ACD3E #42CD3E

triadic

#8ACD3E #3E8ACD #CD3E8A

tetradic

#8ACD3E #3ECDC9 #813ECD #CD3E42

square

#8ACD3E #3ECDC9 #813ECD #CD3E42

split-complementary

#8ACD3E #3E42CD #C93ECD

monochromatic

#4B731E #6BA32A #8ACD3E #A7DA6F #C5E69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8ACD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#8ACD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACD3E

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACD3E	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8acd3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 205, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.185 131.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc7b',
    500: '#8acd3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8acd3e;
$custom-light: #b1dc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8acd3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.112,
    "s": 58.848,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77598,
    "c": 0.1846,
    "h": 131.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACD3E

secondary

#B194D3

accent

#46E28F

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACD3E

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

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