#8CD462#8CD462

#8CD462 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.165 H 135.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD462
RGB	rgb(140, 212, 98)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 53.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -42.37, 48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 64.62, 130.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% -0.1171 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.165 135.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5624, 53.5427, 19.9612)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD462 #AA62D4

analogous

#C5D462 #8CD462 #62D471

triadic

#8CD462 #628CD4 #D4628C

tetradic

#8CD462 #62C5D4 #AA62D4 #D47162

square

#8CD462 #62C5D4 #AA62D4 #D47162

split-complementary

#8CD462 #7162D4 #D462C5

monochromatic

#509328 #6AC335 #8CD462 #AFE192 #D2EEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CD462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#8CD462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD462

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD462	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.165 135.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e191',
    500: '#8cd462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd462;
$custom-light: #b1e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.895,
    "s": 57,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79755,
    "c": 0.16465,
    "h": 135.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD462

secondary

#794299

accent

#21C588

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD462

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

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