#8FCD42#8FCD42

#8FCD42 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.179 H 130.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FCD42
RGB	rgb(143, 205, 66)
HSL	hsl(87, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(87, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -41.14, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 72.90, 124.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% -0.1163 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.179 130.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1421, 49.8946, 12.9850)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FCD42 #8042CD

analogous

#CDC642 #8FCD42 #49CD42

triadic

#8FCD42 #428FCD #CD428F

tetradic

#8FCD42 #42CDC6 #8042CD #CD4249

square

#8FCD42 #42CDC6 #8042CD #CD4249

split-complementary

#8FCD42 #4249CD #C642CD

monochromatic

#4F761F #6FA62C #8FCD42 #ACDA72 #C8E7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8FCD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#8FCD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FCD42

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FCD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FCD42	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92C4B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fcd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.179 130.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4dc7e',
    500: '#8fcd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fcd42;
$custom-light: #b4dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fcd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.763,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77921,
    "c": 0.17944,
    "h": 130.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FCD42

secondary

#B297D3

accent

#46E18C

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FCD42

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

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