#8FB42F#8FB42F
#8FB42F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.160 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8FB42F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(143, 180, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 74%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 73.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.52, -30.99, 59.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.52, 67.25, 117.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.81% -0.0901 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.81% 0.16 124.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1623, 38.6871, 8.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.3869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.09
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.12
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.30
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.33
Dark Lime
#84B701
ΔE00 2.87
Sick Green
#9DB92C
ΔE00 2.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8FB42F #542FB4
analogous
#B4972F #8FB42F #4CB42F
triadic
#8FB42F #2F8FB4 #B42F8F
tetradic
#8FB42F #2FB497 #542FB4 #B42F4C
square
#8FB42F #2FB497 #542FB4 #B42F4C
split-complementary
#8FB42F #2F4CB4 #972FB4
monochromatic
#425316 #688322 #8FB42F #ADD14F #C4DE80
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#8FB42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#8FB42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8FB42F
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8FB42F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8FB42F | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA814
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A73B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96AB9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8fb42f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 180, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.160 124.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b3ca71',
500: '#8fb42f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8fb42f; $custom-light: #b3ca71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8fb42f",
"rgb": {
"r": 143,
"g": 180,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 76.692,
"s": 58.59,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71812,
"c": 0.16043,
"h": 124.2
},
"luminance": 0.38687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8FB42F
secondary
#8E78C7
accent
#46E271
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#111308
muted
#80827B