#8ACD41#8ACD41

#8ACD41 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.183 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACD41
RGB	rgb(138, 205, 65)
HSL	hsl(89, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(89, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 68.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -43.02, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 73.99, 125.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% -0.1212 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.183 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2663, 49.4464, 12.7914)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACD41 #8441CD

analogous

#CDCA41 #8ACD41 #44CD41

triadic

#8ACD41 #418ACD #CD418A

tetradic

#8ACD41 #41CDCA #8441CD #CD4144

square

#8ACD41 #41CDCA #8441CD #CD4144

split-complementary

#8ACD41 #4144CD #CA41CD

monochromatic

#4C751F #6BA52C #8ACD41 #A8DA71 #C6E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#8ACD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#8ACD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACD41

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACD41	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8acd41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 205, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.183 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc7d',
    500: '#8acd41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8acd41;
$custom-light: #b1dc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8acd41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.714,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77622,
    "c": 0.18263,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACD41

secondary

#B497D3

accent

#46E291

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACD41

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

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