#8FBC2C#8FBC2C

#8FBC2C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.172 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FBC2C
RGB	rgb(143, 188, 44)
HSL	hsl(79, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(79, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, -34.86, 62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 71.92, 119.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% -0.1009 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.172 126)
XYZ	xyz(29.7657, 41.9875, 8.9186)
Luminance	0.4199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8FBC2C #592CBC

analogous

#BCA12C #8FBC2C #47BC2C

triadic

#8FBC2C #2C8FBC #BC2C8F

tetradic

#8FBC2C #2CBCA1 #592CBC #BC2C47

square

#8FBC2C #2CBCA1 #592CBC #BC2C47

split-complementary

#8FBC2C #2C47BC #A12CBC

monochromatic

#445915 #698A20 #8FBC2C #ACD64F #C3E181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#8FBC2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#8FBC2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FBC2C

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FBC2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FBC2C	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95B3A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fbc2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 188, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.172 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4d071',
    500: '#8fbc2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fbc2c;
$custom-light: #b4d071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fbc2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.737,
    "c": 0.1718,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.41988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FBC2C

secondary

#9379CA

accent

#43E575

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#111408

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FBC2C

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

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