#8ED442#8ED442

#8ED442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.189 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ED442
RGB	rgb(142, 212, 66)
HSL	hsl(89, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -44.52, 62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 76.53, 125.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.1255 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.189 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.6818, 53.2298, 13.5476)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ED442 #8842D4

analogous

#D4D142 #8ED442 #45D442

triadic

#8ED442 #428ED4 #D4428E

tetradic

#8ED442 #42D4D1 #8842D4 #D44245

square

#8ED442 #42D4D1 #8842D4 #D44245

split-complementary

#8ED442 #4245D4 #D142D4

monochromatic

#507F1D #6FB128 #8ED442 #ACDF74 #CAEBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#8ED442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#8ED442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ED442

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ED442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ED442	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90CBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ed442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 212, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.189 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e17e',
    500: '#8ed442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ed442;
$custom-light: #b4e17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ed442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.767,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7954,
    "c": 0.18872,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ED442

secondary

#5B3486

accent

#42E691

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ED442

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

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