#8CD74E#8CD74E
#8CD74E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.185 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CD74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 215, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 63%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(93, 64%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.9%, 0%, 63.7%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.88, -45.58, 58.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.88, 74.07, 127.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.25% -0.1273 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.25% 0.185 133.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4902, 54.7249, 15.8466) |
| Luminance | 0.5473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Kiwi Green
#8EE53F
ΔE00 3.82
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 3.90
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.19
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 4.21
Toxic Green
#61DE2A
ΔE00 4.92
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CD74E #994ED7
analogous
#D0D74E #8CD74E #4ED755
triadic
#8CD74E #4E8CD7 #D74E8C
tetradic
#8CD74E #4ED0D7 #994ED7 #D7554E
square
#8CD74E #4ED0D7 #994ED7 #D7554E
split-complementary
#8CD74E #554ED7 #D74ED0
monochromatic
#508B1F #6DBD2B #8CD74E #ACE280 #CDEEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#8CD74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.95
#8CD74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CD74E
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CD74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CD74E | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.95 | 11.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC73D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C159
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8CCFBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cd74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 215, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.185 133.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2e485',
500: '#8cd74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cd74e; $custom-light: #b2e485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cd74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 215,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 92.847,
"s": 63.134,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80253,
"c": 0.18514,
"h": 133.5
},
"luminance": 0.54726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CD74E
secondary
#693891
accent
#42E69C
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#11150B
muted
#81847E