#8EC738#8EC738

#8EC738 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.179 H 129.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC738
RGB	rgb(142, 199, 56)
HSL	hsl(84, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(84, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -39.53, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 73.51, 122.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.1127 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.179 129)
XYZ	xyz(32.2925, 46.8823, 11.0884)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC738 #7138C7

analogous

#C7B838 #8EC738 #47C738

triadic

#8EC738 #388EC7 #C7388E

tetradic

#8EC738 #38C7B8 #7138C7 #C73847

square

#8EC738 #38C7B8 #7138C7 #C73847

split-complementary

#8EC738 #3847C7 #B838C7

monochromatic

#4A671D #6C972B #8EC738 #A9D468 #C4E298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#8EC738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#8EC738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC738

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC738	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 199, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.179 129.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d878',
    500: '#8ec738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec738;
$custom-light: #b3d878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.916,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76347,
    "c": 0.1789,
    "h": 129
  },
  "luminance": 0.46883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC738

secondary

#A78DCD

accent

#48DF85

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#111409

muted

#80837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC738

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

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