#8CC44D#8CC44D

#8CC44D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.161 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC44D
RGB	rgb(140, 196, 77)
HSL	hsl(88, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 60.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -37.37, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 64.56, 125.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.1049 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.161 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8944, 45.5902, 14.1391)
Luminance	0.4559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC44D #854DC4

analogous

#C4C04D #8CC44D #50C44D

triadic

#8CC44D #4D8CC4 #C44D8C

tetradic

#8CC44D #4DC4C0 #854DC4 #C44D50

square

#8CC44D #4DC4C0 #854DC4 #C44D50

split-complementary

#8CC44D #4D50C4 #C04DC4

monochromatic

#4E7125 #6D9F35 #8CC44D #AAD37B #C7E2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#8CC44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#8CC44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC44D

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC44D	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 196, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.161 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d683',
    500: '#8cc44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc44d;
$custom-light: #b1d683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.235,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75691,
    "c": 0.16098,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC44D

secondary

#B59DD0

accent

#4EDA90

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC44D

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

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