#8EC849#8EC849

#8EC849 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.168 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC849
RGB	rgb(142, 200, 73)
HSL	hsl(87, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 0%, 63.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -38.77, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 67.93, 124.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.1092 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.168 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0119, 47.5394, 13.7388)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC849 #8349C8

analogous

#C8C249 #8EC849 #4EC849

triadic

#8EC849 #498EC8 #C8498E

tetradic

#8EC849 #49C8C2 #8349C8 #C8494E

square

#8EC849 #49C8C2 #8349C8 #C8494E

split-complementary

#8EC849 #494EC8 #C249C8

monochromatic

#4F7423 #6FA331 #8EC849 #ABD678 #C8E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#8EC849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#8EC849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC849

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC849	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 200, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.168 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d981',
    500: '#8ec849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec849;
$custom-light: #b3d981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.402,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76728,
    "c": 0.16844,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC849

secondary

#B49BD2

accent

#4BDD8E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAEF

border

#D0D3CA

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC849

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

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