#8AE057#8AE057

#8AE057 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.191 H 135.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE057
RGB	rgb(138, 224, 87)
HSL	hsl(98, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 0%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.51, -49.22, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.51, 75.68, 130.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.1365 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.191 135.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8562, 59.4008, 18.4331)
Luminance	0.5940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE057 #AD57E0

analogous

#CEE057 #8AE057 #57E068

triadic

#8AE057 #578AE0 #E0578A

tetradic

#8AE057 #57CEE0 #AD57E0 #E06857

square

#8AE057 #57CEE0 #AD57E0 #E06857

split-complementary

#8AE057 #6857E0 #E057CE

monochromatic

#4E9F1D #67D327 #8AE057 #AEEA8B #D2F3BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#8AE057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.88

#8AE057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE057

12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE057	1.00	1.63	12.88	12.88
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 224, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.191 135.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1ea8b',
    500: '#8ae057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae057;
$custom-light: #b1ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.664,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82397,
    "c": 0.19092,
    "h": 135.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE057

secondary

#7B39A2

accent

#15D18B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE057

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

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