#8CDC49#8CDC49

#8CDC49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.195 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDC49
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 73)
HSL	hsl(93, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(93, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -48.07, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 78.40, 127.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.1345 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.195 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6104, 57.2412, 15.3690)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDC49 #9949DC

analogous

#D6DC49 #8CDC49 #49DC4F

triadic

#8CDC49 #498CDC #DC498C

tetradic

#8CDC49 #49D6DC #9949DC #DC4F49

square

#8CDC49 #49D6DC #9949DC #DC4F49

split-complementary

#8CDC49 #4F49DC #DC49D6

monochromatic

#508F1C #6DC225 #8CDC49 #ACE67C #CDF0B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#8CDC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#8CDC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDC49

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDC49	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CD4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.195 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e783',
    500: '#8cdc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdc49;
$custom-light: #b3e783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.653,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81409,
    "c": 0.19504,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDC49

secondary

#693594

accent

#3DEB9C

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#11160B

muted

#81847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDC49

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

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