#8DC042#8DC042

#8DC042 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.164 H 128.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8DC042
RGBrgb(141, 192, 66)
HSLhsl(84, 50%, 51%)
HSVhsv(84, 66%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(26.6%, 0%, 65.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.06, -36.09, 56.01)
CIE-LCHlch(72.06, 66.63, 122.79°)
OKLaboklab(74.69% -0.1024 0.1279)
OKLCHoklch(74.69% 0.164 128.7)
XYZxyz(30.8174, 43.7546, 11.9750)
Luminance0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8DC042 #7542C0
analogous
#C0B442 #8DC042 #4EC042
triadic
#8DC042 #428DC0 #C0428D
tetradic
#8DC042 #42C0B4 #7542C0 #C0424E
square
#8DC042 #42C0B4 #7542C0 #C0424E
split-complementary
#8DC042 #424EC0 #B442C0
monochromatic
#4A6622 #6C9431 #8DC042 #A9CF70 #C4DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#8DC042 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75
#8DC042 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DC042
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8DC042#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8DC0421.002.159.759.75
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7521.001.001.00
##0000009.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91B8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8dc042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 192, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.164 128.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d37c',
    500: '#8dc042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8dc042;
$custom-light: #b2d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8dc042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.286,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7469,
    "c": 0.16381,
    "h": 128.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8DC042
secondary
#AA93CB
accent
#4EDA87
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F9EE
border
#D0D2C9
text
#11140A
muted
#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DC042

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#8DC042 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva