#8EC840#8EC840
#8EC840 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.175 H 129.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8EC840 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(142, 200, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 55%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 68%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29%, 0%, 68%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.46, -39.45, 59.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.46, 71.26, 123.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% -0.1118 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.175 129.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7348, 47.4286, 12.2794) |
| Luminance | 0.4743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 2.98
Apple Green
#76CD26
ΔE00 3.67
Dark Lime Green
#7EBD01
ΔE00 4.32
Apple
#6ECB3C
ΔE00 4.47
Slime Green
#99CC04
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Lime
#84B701
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8EC840 #7A40C8
analogous
#C8BE40 #8EC840 #4AC840
triadic
#8EC840 #408EC8 #C8408E
tetradic
#8EC840 #40C8BE #7A40C8 #C8404A
square
#8EC840 #40C8BE #7A40C8 #C8404A
split-complementary
#8EC840 #404AC8 #BE40C8
monochromatic
#4D6E20 #6E9D2D #8EC840 #AAD670 #C6E39F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#8EC840 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#8EC840 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8EC840
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8EC840 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8EC840 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92BFAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ec840; /* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 200, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.175 129.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3d97c',
500: '#8ec840',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ec840; $custom-light: #b3d97c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ec840",
"rgb": {
"r": 142,
"g": 200,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 85.588,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76648,
"c": 0.17498,
"h": 129.7
},
"luminance": 0.4743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8EC840
secondary
#AE94D0
accent
#49DF89
background
#FBFDF7
surface
#F6FAEE
border
#D0D3C9
text
#11140A
muted
#80837C