#8CC940#8CC940

#8CC940 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.177 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC940
RGB	rgb(140, 201, 64)
HSL	hsl(87, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(87, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 68.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -40.63, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 72.05, 124.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% -0.1149 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.177 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.6270, 47.7179, 12.3409)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC940 #7D40C9

analogous

#C9C140 #8CC940 #48C940

triadic

#8CC940 #408CC9 #C9408C

tetradic

#8CC940 #40C9C1 #7D40C9 #C94048

square

#8CC940 #40C9C1 #7D40C9 #C94048

split-complementary

#8CC940 #4048C9 #C140C9

monochromatic

#4C6F1F #6C9F2D #8CC940 #A9D670 #C5E49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8CC940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#8CC940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC940

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC940	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 201, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.177 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d97c',
    500: '#8cc940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc940;
$custom-light: #b2d97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.715,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76768,
    "c": 0.17725,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC940

secondary

#AF94D0

accent

#49DF8C

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC940

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

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