#8EC422#8EC422

#8EC422 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.186 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC422
RGB	rgb(142, 196, 34)
HSL	hsl(80, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(80, 83%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 82.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -39.28, 67.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 78.33, 120.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.1135 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.186 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1841, 45.3454, 8.6226)
Luminance	0.4535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC422 #5822C4

analogous

#C4A922 #8EC422 #3DC422

triadic

#8EC422 #228EC4 #C4228E

tetradic

#8EC422 #22C4A9 #5822C4 #C4223D

square

#8EC422 #22C4A9 #5822C4 #C4223D

split-complementary

#8EC422 #223DC4 #A922C4

monochromatic

#425C10 #689019 #8EC422 #ABDF45 #C3E879

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#8EC422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#8EC422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC422

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC422	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B235

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94BBA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 196, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.186 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4d66e',
    500: '#8ec422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec422;
$custom-light: #b4d66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 70.435,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75503,
    "c": 0.18633,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC422

secondary

#9173CF

accent

#3BED76

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAED

border

#D0D3C8

text

#121408

muted

#81837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC422

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

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