#8CCB42#8CCB42

#8CCB42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.178 H 130.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCB42
RGB	rgb(140, 203, 66)
HSL	hsl(88, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(88, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 0%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -41.36, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 72.34, 124.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.1167 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.178 130.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1542, 48.6796, 12.8025)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCB42 #8142CB

analogous

#CBC542 #8CCB42 #48CB42

triadic

#8CCB42 #428CCB #CB428C

tetradic

#8CCB42 #42CBC5 #8142CB #CB4248

square

#8CCB42 #42CBC5 #8142CB #CB4248

split-complementary

#8CCB42 #4248CB #C542CB

monochromatic

#4D7320 #6DA32D #8CCB42 #A9D872 #C6E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8CCB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#8CCB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCB42

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCB42	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.178 130.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2db7d',
    500: '#8ccb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccb42;
$custom-light: #b2db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.591,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77265,
    "c": 0.17841,
    "h": 130.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCB42

secondary

#B297D2

accent

#48E08E

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCB42

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

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