#8CC949#8CC949

#8CC949 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.171 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC949
RGB	rgb(140, 201, 73)
HSL	hsl(89, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(89, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 63.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -39.94, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 68.74, 125.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.1123 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.171 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9041, 47.8287, 13.8003)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC949 #8649C9

analogous

#C9C649 #8CC949 #4CC949

triadic

#8CC949 #498CC9 #C9498C

tetradic

#8CC949 #49C9C6 #8649C9 #C9494C

square

#8CC949 #49C9C6 #8649C9 #C9494C

split-complementary

#8CC949 #494CC9 #C649C9

monochromatic

#4E7523 #6DA431 #8CC949 #AAD778 #C8E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#8CC949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#8CC949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC949

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC949	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 201, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.171 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d981',
    500: '#8cc949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc949;
$custom-light: #b1d981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.594,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76848,
    "c": 0.17075,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC949

secondary

#B69CD2

accent

#4ADE90

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC949

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

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