#8AD042#8AD042

#8AD042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.186 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8AD042
RGBrgb(138, 208, 66)
HSLhsl(90, 60%, 54%)
HSVhsv(90, 68%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(33.7%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LABlab(76.62, -44.23, 60.74)
CIE-LCHlch(76.62, 75.14, 126.06°)
OKLaboklab(78.35% -0.1245 0.1379)
OKLCHoklch(78.35% 0.186 132.1)
XYZxyz(34.0201, 50.9071, 13.1868)
Luminance0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8AD042 #8842D0
analogous
#D0CF42 #8AD042 #43D042
triadic
#8AD042 #428AD0 #D0428A
tetradic
#8AD042 #42D0CF #8842D0 #D04243
square
#8AD042 #42D0CF #8842D0 #D04243
split-complementary
#8AD042 #4243D0 #CF42D0
monochromatic
#4C791E #6BAA2A #8AD042 #A8DC73 #C7E8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#8AD042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18
#8AD042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD042
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8AD042#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8AD0421.001.8811.1811.18
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1821.001.001.00
##00000011.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C12D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CC8B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8ad042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 208, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.186 132.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1df7e',
    500: '#8ad042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8ad042;
$custom-light: #b1df7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8ad042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.577,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78353,
    "c": 0.18574,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8AD042
secondary
#5B3581
accent
#44E393
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#11150A
muted
#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD042

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#8AD042 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva