#8BCD49#8BCD49

#8BCD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.176 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCD49
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(90, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -42.05, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 70.95, 126.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.118 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.176 132)
XYZ	xyz(33.6810, 49.6314, 14.1073)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCD49 #8B49CD

analogous

#CDCD49 #8BCD49 #49CD49

triadic

#8BCD49 #498BCD #CD498B

tetradic

#8BCD49 #49CDCD #8B49CD #CD4949

square

#8BCD49 #49CDCD #8B49CD #CD4949

split-complementary

#8BCD49 #4949CD #CD49CD

monochromatic

#4E7A22 #6CAA2F #8BCD49 #AADA79 #C8E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8BCD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#8BCD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCD49

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCD49	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.176 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc82',
    500: '#8bcd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcd49;
$custom-light: #b1dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77749,
    "c": 0.17646,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.49633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCD49

secondary

#B99DD5

accent

#48E094

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCD49

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

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