#8CC236#8CC236

#8CC236 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.175 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC236
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 54)
HSL	hsl(83, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(83, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -38.18, 61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 72.01, 122.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.109 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.175 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7728, 44.4246, 10.4428)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC236 #6C36C2

analogous

#C2B236 #8CC236 #46C236

triadic

#8CC236 #368CC2 #C2368C

tetradic

#8CC236 #36C2B2 #6C36C2 #C23646

square

#8CC236 #36C2B2 #6C36C2 #C23646

split-complementary

#8CC236 #3646C2 #B236C2

monochromatic

#47621B #699229 #8CC236 #A8D362 #C2E192

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8CC236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#8CC236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC236

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC236	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB41C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.175 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d476',
    500: '#8cc236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc236;
$custom-light: #b2d476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.143,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7501,
    "c": 0.17492,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC236

secondary

#A288CC

accent

#48E083

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAED

border

#D0D3C8

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC236

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →