#8AD842#8AD842

#8AD842 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.196 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AD842
RGB	rgb(138, 216, 66)
HSL	hsl(91, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 69.4%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.99, -47.60, 63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.99, 79.10, 126.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.1336 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.196 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0199, 54.9068, 13.8534)
Luminance	0.5491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AD842 #9042D8

analogous

#D5D842 #8AD842 #42D845

triadic

#8AD842 #428AD8 #D8428A

tetradic

#8AD842 #42D5D8 #9042D8 #D84542

square

#8AD842 #42D5D8 #9042D8 #D84542

split-complementary

#8AD842 #4542D8 #D842D5

monochromatic

#4E841B #6BB726 #8AD842 #A9E275 #C9EDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#8AD842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#8AD842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD842

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AD842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AD842	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ad842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 216, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.196 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e47f',
    500: '#8ad842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ad842;
$custom-light: #b1e47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ad842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80283,
    "c": 0.1957,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AD842

secondary

#61338B

accent

#3FE997

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11150B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD842

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

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