#8CC549#8CC549

#8CC549 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.166 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC549
RGB	rgb(140, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(88, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -38.16, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 66.67, 124.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.1074 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.166 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9838, 45.9881, 13.4935)
Luminance	0.4599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC549 #8249C5

analogous

#C5C049 #8CC549 #4EC549

triadic

#8CC549 #498CC5 #C5498C

tetradic

#8CC549 #49C5C0 #8249C5 #C5494E

square

#8CC549 #49C5C0 #8249C5 #C5494E

split-complementary

#8CC549 #494EC5 #C049C5

monochromatic

#4D7024 #6D9E32 #8CC549 #A9D477 #C7E3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8CC549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#8CC549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC549

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC549	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBDAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.166 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d781',
    500: '#8cc549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc549;
$custom-light: #b1d781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.581,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75889,
    "c": 0.16551,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC549

secondary

#B39AD0

accent

#4DDB8E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC549

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

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