#8CC040#8CC040

#8CC040 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.166 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC040
RGB	rgb(140, 192, 64)
HSL	hsl(84, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(84, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 0%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -36.62, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 67.52, 122.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.1039 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.166 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5902, 43.6442, 11.6620)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC040 #7440C0

analogous

#C0B440 #8CC040 #4CC040

triadic

#8CC040 #408CC0 #C0408C

tetradic

#8CC040 #40C0B4 #7440C0 #C0404C

square

#8CC040 #40C0B4 #7440C0 #C0404C

split-complementary

#8CC040 #404CC0 #B440C0

monochromatic

#496421 #6B9230 #8CC040 #A8CF6E #C3DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#8CC040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#8CC040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC040

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC040	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90B8A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 192, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.166 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d37b',
    500: '#8cc040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc040;
$custom-light: #b1d37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.375,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74609,
    "c": 0.16576,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC040

secondary

#A991CB

accent

#4EDA87

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC040

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

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