#8CCA37#8CCA37

#8CCA37 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.184 H 130.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCA37
RGB	rgb(140, 202, 55)
HSL	hsl(85, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(85, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -41.65, 63.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 75.56, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.1184 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.184 130)
XYZ	xyz(32.6252, 48.0913, 11.1773)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCA37 #7537CA

analogous

#CABE37 #8CCA37 #42CA37

triadic

#8CCA37 #378CCA #CA378C

tetradic

#8CCA37 #37CABE #7537CA #CA3742

square

#8CCA37 #37CABE #7537CA #CA3742

split-complementary

#8CCA37 #3742CA #BE37CA

monochromatic

#496A1C #6B9B29 #8CCA37 #A8D767 #C4E498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8CCA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#8CCA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCA37

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCA37	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cca37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 202, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.184 130.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2da78',
    500: '#8cca37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cca37;
$custom-light: #b2da78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cca37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.306,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76941,
    "c": 0.18419,
    "h": 130
  },
  "luminance": 0.48092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCA37

secondary

#A98ECF

accent

#46E188

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#111509

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCA37

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

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