#8DCC42#8DCC42

#8DCC42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.179 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8DCC42
RGBrgb(141, 204, 66)
HSLhsl(87, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(87, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(30.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(75.60, -41.43, 59.73)
CIE-LCHlch(75.60, 72.69, 124.75°)
OKLaboklab(77.56% -0.117 0.1357)
OKLCHoklch(77.56% 0.179 130.8)
XYZxyz(33.5605, 49.2407, 12.8894)
Luminance0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8DCC42 #8142CC
analogous
#CCC642 #8DCC42 #48CC42
triadic
#8DCC42 #428DCC #CC428D
tetradic
#8DCC42 #42CCC6 #8142CC #CC4248
square
#8DCC42 #42CCC6 #8142CC #CC4248
split-complementary
#8DCC42 #4248CC #C642CC
monochromatic
#4D741F #6EA42C #8DCC42 #AAD972 #C7E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94
#8DCC42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85
#8DCC42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCC42
10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8DCC42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8DCC421.001.9410.8510.85
#FFFFFF1.941.0021.0021.00
#00000010.8521.001.001.00
##00000010.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BD2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB94E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90C4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8dcc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.179 130.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3dc7e',
    500: '#8dcc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8dcc42;
$custom-light: #b3dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8dcc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.391,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77564,
    "c": 0.17917,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8DCC42
secondary
#B297D3
accent
#47E18D
background
#FBFDF7
surface
#F6FBEE
border
#D0D4C9
text
#11150A
muted
#80837C

Preview Lab

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#8DCC42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva