#8EC249#8EC249

#8EC249 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.161 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC249
RGB	rgb(142, 194, 73)
HSL	hsl(86, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -36.07, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 64.82, 123.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.1018 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.161 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.6495, 44.8146, 13.2846)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC249 #7D49C2

analogous

#C2B949 #8EC249 #52C249

triadic

#8EC249 #498EC2 #C2498E

tetradic

#8EC249 #49C2B9 #7D49C2 #C24952

square

#8EC249 #49C2B9 #7D49C2 #C24952

split-complementary

#8EC249 #4952C2 #B949C2

monochromatic

#4D6C24 #6E9A34 #8EC249 #AAD177 #C7E1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#8EC249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#8EC249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC249

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC249	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 194, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.161 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d481',
    500: '#8ec249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec249;
$custom-light: #b2d481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.785,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75296,
    "c": 0.16056,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC249

secondary

#B099CE

accent

#4ED98A

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC249

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

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