#8EC44E#8EC44E

#8EC44E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.159 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC44E
RGB	rgb(142, 196, 78)
HSL	hsl(87, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 60.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -36.54, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 63.87, 124.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.1027 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.159 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2701, 45.7798, 14.3424)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC44E #844EC4

analogous

#C4BF4E #8EC44E #53C44E

triadic

#8EC44E #4E8EC4 #C44E8E

tetradic

#8EC44E #4EC4BF #844EC4 #C44E53

square

#8EC44E #4EC4BF #844EC4 #C44E53

split-complementary

#8EC44E #4E53C4 #BF4EC4

monochromatic

#4F7226 #6FA035 #8EC44E #ABD37C #C9E3AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8EC44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#8EC44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC44E

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC44E	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BCAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 196, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.159 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d684',
    500: '#8ec44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec44e;
$custom-light: #b2d684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.458,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75824,
    "c": 0.15915,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC44E

secondary

#B59ED0

accent

#4EDA8E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC44E

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

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