#8BBC42#8BBC42

#8BBC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.160 H 128.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BBC42
RGB	rgb(139, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(84, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(84, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -35.03, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 64.86, 122.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0993 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.16 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.6140, 41.8481, 11.6705)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BBC42 #7342BC

analogous

#BCB042 #8BBC42 #4EBC42

triadic

#8BBC42 #428BBC #BC428B

tetradic

#8BBC42 #42BCB0 #7342BC #BC424E

square

#8BBC42 #42BCB0 #7342BC #BC424E

split-complementary

#8BBC42 #424EBC #B042BC

monochromatic

#486122 #6A8F32 #8BBC42 #A7CC6F #C3DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#8BBC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#8BBC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BBC42

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BBC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BBC42	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FB4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bbc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.160 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d07c',
    500: '#8bbc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bbc42;
$custom-light: #b0d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bbc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.098,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73606,
    "c": 0.15959,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BBC42

secondary

#A791C9

accent

#50D887

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BBC42

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

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