#8DB42E#8DB42E

#8DB42E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.162 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DB42E
RGB	rgb(141, 180, 46)
HSL	hsl(77, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(77, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 74.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -31.85, 59.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 67.80, 118.02°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% -0.0924 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.162 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7991, 38.5022, 8.5513)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DB42E #552EB4

analogous

#B4982E #8DB42E #4AB42E

triadic

#8DB42E #2E8DB4 #B42E8D

tetradic

#8DB42E #2EB498 #552EB4 #B42E4A

square

#8DB42E #2EB498 #552EB4 #B42E4A

split-complementary

#8DB42E #2E4AB4 #982EB4

monochromatic

#415315 #678322 #8DB42E #ABD24E #C2DE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8DB42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#8DB42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DB42E

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DB42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DB42E	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA811

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8db42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 180, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.162 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ca71',
    500: '#8db42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8db42e;
$custom-light: #b2ca71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8db42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.463,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71667,
    "c": 0.16195,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DB42E

secondary

#8E77C7

accent

#45E273

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DB42E

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

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