#8CD962#8CD962

#8CD962 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.172 H 135.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD962
RGB	rgb(140, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(99, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(99, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -44.53, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 67.34, 131.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.123 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.172 135.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8317, 56.0813, 20.3843)
Luminance	0.5608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD962 #AF62D9

analogous

#C7D962 #8CD962 #62D974

triadic

#8CD962 #628CD9 #D9628C

tetradic

#8CD962 #62C7D9 #AF62D9 #D97462

square

#8CD962 #62C7D9 #AF62D9 #D97462

split-complementary

#8CD962 #7462D9 #D962C7

monochromatic

#4F9B26 #68CC31 #8CD962 #B0E593 #D4F1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#8CD962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#8CD962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD962

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD962	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8AD2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.172 135.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e592',
    500: '#8cd962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd962;
$custom-light: #b2e592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.824,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80948,
    "c": 0.17152,
    "h": 135.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD962

secondary

#7E409F

accent

#1DC98C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD962

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

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