#8CC738#8CC738

#8CC738 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.180 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC738
RGB	rgb(140, 199, 56)
HSL	hsl(85, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(85, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 0%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.00, -40.28, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.00, 73.79, 123.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% -0.1146 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.18 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9523, 46.7069, 11.0725)
Luminance	0.4671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC738 #7338C7

analogous

#C7BA38 #8CC738 #45C738

triadic

#8CC738 #388CC7 #C7388C

tetradic

#8CC738 #38C7BA #7338C7 #C73845

square

#8CC738 #38C7BA #7338C7 #C73845

split-complementary

#8CC738 #3845C7 #BA38C7

monochromatic

#49671D #6A972B #8CC738 #A8D468 #C3E298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#8CC738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#8CC738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC738

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC738	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B91E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 199, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.180 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d878',
    500: '#8cc738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc738;
$custom-light: #b2d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.755,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76226,
    "c": 0.1799,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC738

secondary

#A88DCD

accent

#48DF87

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC738

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

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