#8DCB42#8DCB42

#8DCB42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.178 H 130.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCB42
RGB	rgb(141, 203, 66)
HSL	hsl(87, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 0%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -40.99, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 72.19, 124.60°)
OKLab	oklab(77.32% -0.1158 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(77.32% 0.178 130.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3235, 48.7669, 12.8104)
Luminance	0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCB42 #8042CB

analogous

#CBC442 #8DCB42 #49CB42

triadic

#8DCB42 #428DCB #CB428D

tetradic

#8DCB42 #42CBC4 #8042CB #CB4249

square

#8DCB42 #42CBC4 #8042CB #CB4249

split-complementary

#8DCB42 #4249CB #C442CB

monochromatic

#4D7320 #6EA32D #8DCB42 #AAD872 #C7E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8DCB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#8DCB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCB42

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCB42	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C3AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 203, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.178 130.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2db7d',
    500: '#8dcb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcb42;
$custom-light: #b2db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.153,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77324,
    "c": 0.1779,
    "h": 130.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCB42

secondary

#B297D2

accent

#48E08D

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCB42

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

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