#8CDA37#8CDA37

#8CDA37 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.204 H 132.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CDA37
RGBrgb(140, 218, 55)
HSLhsl(89, 69%, 54%)
HSVhsv(89, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(35.8%, 0%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(79.61, -48.43, 67.66)
CIE-LCHlch(79.61, 83.20, 125.60°)
OKLaboklab(80.8% -0.1368 0.1508)
OKLCHoklch(80.8% 0.204 132.2)
XYZxyz(36.5758, 55.9926, 12.4942)
Luminance0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CDA37 #8537DA
analogous
#DAD737 #8CDA37 #3ADA37
triadic
#8CDA37 #378CDA #DA378C
tetradic
#8CDA37 #37DAD7 #8537DA #DA373A
square
#8CDA37 #37DAD7 #8537DA #DA373A
split-complementary
#8CDA37 #373ADA #D737DA
monochromatic
#4E7F18 #6DB321 #8CDA37 #AAE46B #C7ED9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#8CDA37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20
#8CDA37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDA37
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CDA37#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CDA371.001.7212.2012.20
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2021.001.001.00
##00000012.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3C911
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C348
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8ED1BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8cda37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 218, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.204 132.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e679',
    500: '#8cda37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8cda37;
$custom-light: #b3e679;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8cda37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.712,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80796,
    "c": 0.20356,
    "h": 132.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CDA37
secondary
#592F86
accent
#3CEC90
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#12160A
muted
#82847D

Preview Lab

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#8CDA37 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva