#8ECA48#8ECA48

#8ECA48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.172 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECA48
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 72)
HSL	hsl(88, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -39.73, 56.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 69.34, 124.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.1119 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.172 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4453, 48.4587, 13.7210)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECA48 #8448CA

analogous

#CAC548 #8ECA48 #4DCA48

triadic

#8ECA48 #488ECA #CA488E

tetradic

#8ECA48 #48CAC5 #8448CA #CA484D

square

#8ECA48 #48CAC5 #8448CA #CA484D

split-complementary

#8ECA48 #484DCA #C548CA

monochromatic

#4F7622 #6FA530 #8ECA48 #ABD877 #C9E5A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#8ECA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#8ECA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECA48

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECA48	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eca48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.172 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3da81',
    500: '#8eca48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eca48;
$custom-light: #b3da81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eca48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.692,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77196,
    "c": 0.1718,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECA48

secondary

#B59BD3

accent

#49DE8E

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECA48

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

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