#8AE157#8AE157

#8AE157 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.192 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE157
RGB	rgb(138, 225, 87)
HSL	hsl(98, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 0%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.81, -49.63, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.81, 76.19, 130.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.1376 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.192 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1258, 59.9398, 18.5230)
Luminance	0.5994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE157 #AE57E1

analogous

#CFE157 #8AE157 #57E169

triadic

#8AE157 #578AE1 #E1578A

tetradic

#8AE157 #57CFE1 #AE57E1 #E16957

square

#8AE157 #57CFE1 #AE57E1 #E16957

split-complementary

#8AE157 #6957E1 #E157CF

monochromatic

#4EA11D #67D526 #8AE157 #AEEA8B #D2F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#8AE157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#8AE157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE157

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE157	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88D9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 225, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.192 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1eb8b',
    500: '#8ae157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae157;
$custom-light: #b1eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.826,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82637,
    "c": 0.19221,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE157

secondary

#7C38A4

accent

#14D28C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE157

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

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