#8EC142#8EC142

#8EC142 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.165 H 128.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC142
RGB	rgb(142, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(84, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, -36.17, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 67.00, 122.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.1026 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.165 128.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2086, 44.2833, 12.0565)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC142 #7542C1

analogous

#C1B442 #8EC142 #4EC142

triadic

#8EC142 #428EC1 #C1428E

tetradic

#8EC142 #42C1B4 #7542C1 #C1424E

square

#8EC142 #42C1B4 #7542C1 #C1424E

split-complementary

#8EC142 #424EC1 #B442C1

monochromatic

#4B6722 #6D9531 #8EC142 #AAD070 #C5DF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#8EC142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#8EC142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC142

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC142	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.165 128.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d47d',
    500: '#8ec142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec142;
$custom-light: #b3d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.094,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74992,
    "c": 0.16461,
    "h": 128.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC142

secondary

#AA93CC

accent

#4EDA86

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC142

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

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