#8BCA49#8BCA49
#8BCA49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.173 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8BCA49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(139, 202, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.96, -40.74, 56.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.96, 69.41, 125.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% -0.1144 0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.173 131.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9702, 48.2100, 13.8704) |
| Luminance | 0.4821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 3.56
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 3.64
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 4.07
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 5.34
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 5.86
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8BCA49 #8849CA
analogous
#CAC949 #8BCA49 #4BCA49
triadic
#8BCA49 #498BCA #CA498B
tetradic
#8BCA49 #49CAC9 #8849CA #CA494B
square
#8BCA49 #49CAC9 #8849CA #CA494B
split-complementary
#8BCA49 #494BCA #C949CA
monochromatic
#4D7622 #6CA630 #8BCA49 #A9D878 #C7E6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#8BCA49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.64
#8BCA49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8BCA49
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8BCA49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8BCA49 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.64 | 10.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DC2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8bca49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 202, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.173 131.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b1da81',
500: '#8bca49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8bca49; $custom-light: #b1da81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8bca49",
"rgb": {
"r": 139,
"g": 202,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.302,
"s": 54.894,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77029,
"c": 0.17257,
"h": 131.5
},
"luminance": 0.48211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8BCA49
secondary
#B79CD3
accent
#4ADE92
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F6FBEF
border
#D0D4CA
text
#11150B
muted
#80837C