#8CC449#8CC449

#8CC449 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.164 H 130.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC449
RGB	rgb(140, 196, 73)
HSL	hsl(87, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 62.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -37.71, 54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 66.15, 124.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.1062 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.164 130.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7575, 45.5355, 13.4181)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC449 #8149C4

analogous

#C4BE49 #8CC449 #4FC449

triadic

#8CC449 #498CC4 #C4498C

tetradic

#8CC449 #49C4BE #8149C4 #C4494F

square

#8CC449 #49C4BE #8149C4 #C4494F

split-complementary

#8CC449 #494FC4 #BE49C4

monochromatic

#4D6F24 #6D9D33 #8CC449 #A9D377 #C6E2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#8CC449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#8CC449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC449

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC449	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 196, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.164 130.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d681',
    500: '#8cc449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc449;
$custom-light: #b1d681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.317,
    "s": 51.037,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7565,
    "c": 0.16419,
    "h": 130.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC449

secondary

#B29ACF

accent

#4DDB8E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC449

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

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