#8CDC2C#8CDC2C

#8CDC2C is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.211 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDC2C
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 44)
HSL	hsl(87, 72%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(87, 80%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 80%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -49.80, 71.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 87.07, 124.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.1412 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.211 132)
XYZ	xyz(36.8627, 56.9421, 11.4310)
Luminance	0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDC2C #7C2CDC

analogous

#DCD42C #8CDC2C #34DC2C

triadic

#8CDC2C #2C8CDC #DC2C8C

tetradic

#8CDC2C #2CDCD4 #7C2CDC #DC2C34

square

#8CDC2C #2CDCD4 #7C2CDC #DC2C34

split-complementary

#8CDC2C #2C34DC #D42CDC

monochromatic

#4B7914 #6CAE1D #8CDC2C #A9E560 #C5ED95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#8CDC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#8CDC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDC2C

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDC2C	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ED3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdc2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.211 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e775',
    500: '#8cdc2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdc2c;
$custom-light: #b4e775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdc2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 71.545,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81218,
    "c": 0.21116,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.56944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDC2C

secondary

#522B81

accent

#3AEE8C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF1

border

#D1D5CB

text

#121609

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDC2C

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

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