#8CCD49#8CCD49

#8CCD49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.176 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CCD49
RGB	rgb(140, 205, 73)
HSL	hsl(90, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 0%, 64.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -41.69, 57.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 70.80, 126.08°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.1171 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.176 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8487, 49.7180, 14.1151)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CCD49 #8A49CD

analogous

#CDCC49 #8CCD49 #4ACD49

triadic

#8CCD49 #498CCD #CD498C

tetradic

#8CCD49 #49CDCC #8A49CD #CD494A

square

#8CCD49 #49CDCC #8A49CD #CD494A

split-complementary

#8CCD49 #494ACD #CC49CD

monochromatic

#4E7A22 #6DAA2F #8CCD49 #AADA79 #C9E7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8CCD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#8CCD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCD49

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CCD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CCD49	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ccd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 205, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.176 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dc82',
    500: '#8ccd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ccd49;
$custom-light: #b2dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ccd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.545,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77807,
    "c": 0.17595,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CCD49

secondary

#B89DD5

accent

#48E093

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCD49

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

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