#8CD44C#8CD44C

#8CD44C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.183 H 132.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD44C
RGB	rgb(140, 212, 76)
HSL	hsl(92, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(92, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 64.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -44.47, 58.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 73.27, 127.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% -0.1245 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.183 132.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6627, 53.1828, 15.2224)
Luminance	0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD44C #944CD4

analogous

#D0D44C #8CD44C #4CD450

triadic

#8CD44C #4C8CD4 #D44C8C

tetradic

#8CD44C #4CD0D4 #944CD4 #D4504C

square

#8CD44C #4CD0D4 #944CD4 #D4504C

split-complementary

#8CD44C #504CD4 #D44CD0

monochromatic

#508620 #6DB72C #8CD44C #ACE07D #CBECAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#8CD44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#8CD44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD44C

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD44C	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DCCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.183 132.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e184',
    500: '#8cd44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd44c;
$custom-light: #b2e184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.765,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79514,
    "c": 0.18276,
    "h": 132.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD44C

secondary

#65388C

accent

#43E499

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11150B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD44C

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

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