#8CC22A#8CC22A

#8CC22A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.181 H 128.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC22A
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 42)
HSL	hsl(81, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(81, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, -38.82, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 75.65, 120.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.1117 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.181 128)
XYZ	xyz(30.5250, 44.3255, 9.1375)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC22A #602AC2

analogous

#C2AC2A #8CC22A #40C22A

triadic

#8CC22A #2A8CC2 #C22A8C

tetradic

#8CC22A #2AC2AC #602AC2 #C22A40

square

#8CC22A #2AC2AC #602AC2 #C22A40

split-complementary

#8CC22A #2A40C2 #AC2AC2

monochromatic

#435D14 #68901F #8CC22A #A8D950 #C1E482

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8CC22A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#8CC22A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC22A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC22A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC22A	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B9A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc22a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.181 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d470',
    500: '#8cc22a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc22a;
$custom-light: #b2d470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc22a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.316,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74936,
    "c": 0.18147,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.44326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC22A

secondary

#987BCD

accent

#40E77C

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAED

border

#D0D3C8

text

#111408

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC22A

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

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