#8FB42A#8FB42A

#8FB42A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.163 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FB42A
RGB	rgb(143, 180, 42)
HSL	hsl(76, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(76, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 76.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -31.25, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 68.83, 117.00°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0912 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.163 124)
XYZ	xyz(28.0672, 38.6491, 8.1714)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FB42A #4F2AB4

analogous

#B4942A #8FB42A #4AB42A

triadic

#8FB42A #2A8FB4 #B42A8F

tetradic

#8FB42A #2AB494 #4F2AB4 #B42A4A

square

#8FB42A #2AB494 #4F2AB4 #B42A4A

split-complementary

#8FB42A #2A4AB4 #942AB4

monochromatic

#405113 #68821E #8FB42A #AED447 #C4E079

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#8FB42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#8FB42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FB42A

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FB42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FB42A	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA804

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96AB9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fb42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 180, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.163 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4ca6f',
    500: '#8fb42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fb42a;
$custom-light: #b4ca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fb42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.087,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7178,
    "c": 0.16323,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.38649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FB42A

secondary

#8972C8

accent

#43E56E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FB42A

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

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