#8BCE42#8BCE42

#8BCE42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.183 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCE42
RGB	rgb(139, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(89, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(89, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -43.02, 60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 73.99, 125.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.1212 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.183 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7018, 50.0237, 13.0331)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCE42 #8542CE

analogous

#CECB42 #8BCE42 #45CE42

triadic

#8BCE42 #428BCE #CE428B

tetradic

#8BCE42 #42CECB #8542CE #CE4245

square

#8BCE42 #42CECB #8542CE #CE4245

split-complementary

#8BCE42 #4245CE #CB42CE

monochromatic

#4D771F #6CA72B #8BCE42 #A9DB73 #C7E7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8BCE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#8BCE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCE42

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCE42	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DC6B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bce42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.183 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dd7e',
    500: '#8bce42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bce42;
$custom-light: #b1dd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bce42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.714,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77928,
    "c": 0.18271,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCE42

secondary

#59357F

accent

#46E291

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11150A

muted

#81847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCE42

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

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