#8CC342#8CC342

#8CC342 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.168 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC342
RGB	rgb(140, 195, 66)
HSL	hsl(86, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(86, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 66.2%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, -37.82, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 68.30, 123.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.1071 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.168 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3135, 44.9982, 12.1889)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC342 #7942C3

analogous

#C3B942 #8CC342 #4BC342

triadic

#8CC342 #428CC3 #C3428C

tetradic

#8CC342 #42C3B9 #7942C3 #C3424B

square

#8CC342 #42C3B9 #7942C3 #C3424B

split-complementary

#8CC342 #424BC3 #B942C3

monochromatic

#4B6921 #6C9830 #8CC342 #A8D270 #C5E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#8CC342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#8CC342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC342

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC342	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BBA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 195, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.168 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d57d',
    500: '#8cc342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc342;
$custom-light: #b1d57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.581,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75345,
    "c": 0.16818,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC342

secondary

#AC94CD

accent

#4DDB89

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC342

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

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