#8DB242#8DB242

#8DB242 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.146 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB242
RGB	rgb(141, 178, 66)
HSL	hsl(80, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(80, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -29.58, 51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 59.47, 119.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.35% -0.0844 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(71.35% 0.146 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8884, 37.8965, 10.9987)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB242 #6742B2

analogous

#B29F42 #8DB242 #55B242

triadic

#8DB242 #428DB2 #B2428D

tetradic

#8DB242 #42B29F #6742B2 #B24255

square

#8DB242 #42B29F #6742B2 #B24255

split-complementary

#8DB242 #4255B2 #9F42B2

monochromatic

#465921 #6A8531 #8DB242 #A9C86A #C2D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#8DB242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#8DB242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB242

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB242	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 178, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.146 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c97b',
    500: '#8db242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db242;
$custom-light: #b1c97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.821,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71354,
    "c": 0.14553,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB242

secondary

#9E8CC4

accent

#52D67E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB242

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

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