#8ADC42#8ADC42

#8ADC42 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.201 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ADC42
RGB	rgb(138, 220, 66)
HSL	hsl(92, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(92, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 0%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -49.25, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 81.06, 127.41°)
OKLab	oklab(81.25% -0.1381 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(81.25% 0.201 133.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0572, 56.9813, 14.1992)
Luminance	0.5698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ADC42 #9442DC

analogous

#D7DC42 #8ADC42 #42DC47

triadic

#8ADC42 #428ADC #DC428A

tetradic

#8ADC42 #42D7DC #9442DC #DC4742

square

#8ADC42 #42D7DC #9442DC #DC4742

split-complementary

#8ADC42 #4742DC #DC42D7

monochromatic

#4E8A1A #6BBE23 #8ADC42 #AAE676 #CAEFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#8ADC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#8ADC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ADC42

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ADC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ADC42	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AD3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8adc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 220, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.201 133.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e77f',
    500: '#8adc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8adc42;
$custom-light: #b2e77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8adc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.948,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81248,
    "c": 0.20062,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ADC42

secondary

#643290

accent

#3CEC9A

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ADC42

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

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