#8ACE40#8ACE40

#8ACE40 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.185 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ACE40
RGB	rgb(138, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(89, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(89, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.02, -43.52, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.02, 74.83, 125.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.1227 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.185 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4776, 49.9148, 12.7201)
Luminance	0.4992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ACE40 #8440CE

analogous

#CECB40 #8ACE40 #43CE40

triadic

#8ACE40 #408ACE #CE408A

tetradic

#8ACE40 #40CECB #8440CE #CE4043

square

#8ACE40 #40CECB #8440CE #CE4043

split-complementary

#8ACE40 #4043CE #CB40CE

monochromatic

#4C751E #6BA62B #8ACE40 #A8DA71 #C6E7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8ACE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#8ACE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ACE40

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ACE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ACE40	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ace40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.185 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dd7d',
    500: '#8ace40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ace40;
$custom-light: #b1dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ace40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.732,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77855,
    "c": 0.18455,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ACE40

secondary

#B496D4

accent

#45E291

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ACE40

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

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