#8DBC42#8DBC42

#8DBC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.159 H 127.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DBC42
RGB	rgb(141, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(83, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(83, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -34.26, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 64.59, 122.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.73% -0.0974 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(73.73% 0.159 127.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9511, 42.0219, 11.6863)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DBC42 #7142BC

analogous

#BCAE42 #8DBC42 #50BC42

triadic

#8DBC42 #428DBC #BC428D

tetradic

#8DBC42 #42BCAE #7142BC #BC4250

square

#8DBC42 #42BCAE #7142BC #BC4250

split-complementary

#8DBC42 #4250BC #AE42BC

monochromatic

#496122 #6B8F32 #8DBC42 #A8CC6F #C4DC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8DBC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#8DBC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DBC42

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DBC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DBC42	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dbc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.159 127.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d07c',
    500: '#8dbc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dbc42;
$custom-light: #b2d07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dbc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.115,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73734,
    "c": 0.15861,
    "h": 127.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DBC42

secondary

#A791C9

accent

#50D884

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9EE

border

#D0D2C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DBC42

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

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