#8BCA42#8BCA42

#8BCA42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.178 H 131.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCA42
RGB	rgb(139, 202, 66)
HSL	hsl(88, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -41.28, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 71.98, 125.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% -0.1165 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.178 131)
XYZ	xyz(32.7511, 48.1223, 12.7162)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCA42 #8142CA

analogous

#CAC542 #8BCA42 #47CA42

triadic

#8BCA42 #428BCA #CA428B

tetradic

#8BCA42 #42CAC5 #8142CA #CA4247

square

#8BCA42 #42CAC5 #8142CA #CA4247

split-complementary

#8BCA42 #4247CA #C542CA

monochromatic

#4C7220 #6CA22D #8BCA42 #A8D772 #C6E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8BCA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#8BCA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCA42

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCA42	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bca42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 202, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.178 131.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1da7d',
    500: '#8bca42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bca42;
$custom-light: #b1da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bca42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.794,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76966,
    "c": 0.17765,
    "h": 131
  },
  "luminance": 0.48123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCA42

secondary

#B296D1

accent

#48DF8E

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCA42

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

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