#8AD942#8AD942

#8AD942 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.197 H 133.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AD942
RGB	rgb(138, 217, 66)
HSL	hsl(91, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -48.01, 63.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 79.59, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% -0.1348 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.197 133.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2769, 55.4207, 13.9391)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8AD942 #9142D9

analogous

#D5D942 #8AD942 #42D945

triadic

#8AD942 #428AD9 #D9428A

tetradic

#8AD942 #42D5D9 #9142D9 #D94542

square

#8AD942 #42D5D9 #9142D9 #D94542

split-complementary

#8AD942 #4542D9 #D942D5

monochromatic

#4E861B #6BB925 #8AD942 #AAE375 #C9EDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#8AD942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#8AD942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AD942

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AD942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AD942	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C250

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AD0BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ad942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 217, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.197 133.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e57f',
    500: '#8ad942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ad942;
$custom-light: #b2e57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ad942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.391,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80524,
    "c": 0.19693,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AD942

secondary

#62338C

accent

#3EE998

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AD942

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

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