#8ECD48#8ECD48

#8ECD48 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.176 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECD48
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 72)
HSL	hsl(88, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -41.05, 57.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 70.87, 125.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.1156 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.176 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1560, 49.8802, 13.9579)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECD48 #8748CD

analogous

#CDCA48 #8ECD48 #4CCD48

triadic

#8ECD48 #488ECD #CD488E

tetradic

#8ECD48 #48CDCA #8748CD #CD484C

square

#8ECD48 #48CDCA #8748CD #CD484C

split-complementary

#8ECD48 #484CCD #CA48CD

monochromatic

#507921 #6FA92E #8ECD48 #ACDA78 #C9E7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8ECD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#8ECD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECD48

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECD48	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.176 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3dc81',
    500: '#8ecd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecd48;
$custom-light: #b3dc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.421,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77914,
    "c": 0.17569,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECD48

secondary

#B79CD5

accent

#47E090

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECD48

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

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