#8EDC38#8EDC38

#8EDC38 is a light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.204 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8EDC38
RGBrgb(142, 220, 56)
HSLhsl(89, 70%, 54%)
HSVhsv(89, 75%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(35.5%, 0%, 74.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(80.30, -48.51, 68.04)
CIE-LCHlch(80.30, 83.56, 125.49°)
OKLaboklab(81.39% -0.1371 0.1517)
OKLCHoklch(81.39% 0.204 132.1)
XYZxyz(37.4619, 57.2212, 12.8116)
Luminance0.5722 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8EDC38 #8638DC
analogous
#DCD838 #8EDC38 #3CDC38
triadic
#8EDC38 #388EDC #DC388E
tetradic
#8EDC38 #38DCD8 #8638DC #DC383C
square
#8EDC38 #38DCD8 #8638DC #DC383C
split-complementary
#8EDC38 #383CDC #D838DC
monochromatic
#4F8317 #6FB720 #8EDC38 #ACE56C #C9EEA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#8EDC38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44
#8EDC38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDC38
12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8EDC38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8EDC381.001.6912.4412.44
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4421.001.001.00
##00000012.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CB12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC549
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90D3BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8edc38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 220, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.204 132.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5e77a',
    500: '#8edc38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8edc38;
$custom-light: #b5e77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8edc38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.537,
    "s": 70.085,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81391,
    "c": 0.20441,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8EDC38
secondary
#5A2F89
accent
#3BED90
background
#FDFEFB
surface
#F8FCF2
border
#D1D5CC
text
#12160A
muted
#82847D

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#8EDC38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva