#8EC442#8EC442

#8EC442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.168 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC442
RGB	rgb(142, 196, 66)
HSL	hsl(85, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(85, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 66.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, -37.52, 57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 68.52, 123.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.1064 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.168 129.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8785, 45.6232, 12.2798)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC442 #7842C4

analogous

#C4B942 #8EC442 #4DC442

triadic

#8EC442 #428EC4 #C4428E

tetradic

#8EC442 #42C4B9 #7842C4 #C4424D

square

#8EC442 #42C4B9 #7842C4 #C4424D

split-complementary

#8EC442 #424DC4 #B942C4

monochromatic

#4C6A21 #6D9930 #8EC442 #AAD371 #C6E19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8EC442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#8EC442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC442

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC442	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 196, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.168 129.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d67d',
    500: '#8ec442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec442;
$custom-light: #b3d67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.923,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75708,
    "c": 0.16847,
    "h": 129.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC442

secondary

#AC94CE

accent

#4CDC88

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC442

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

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