#8AE457#8AE457

#8AE457 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.196 H 136.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE457
RGB	rgb(138, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(98, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(98, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -50.86, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 77.74, 130.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.141 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.196 136)
XYZ	xyz(39.9439, 61.5761, 18.7957)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE457 #B157E4

analogous

#D1E457 #8AE457 #57E46B

triadic

#8AE457 #578AE4 #E4578A

tetradic

#8AE457 #57D1E4 #B157E4 #E46B57

square

#8AE457 #57D1E4 #B157E4 #E46B57

split-complementary

#8AE457 #6B57E4 #E457D1

monochromatic

#4DA61B #66DB23 #8AE457 #AFEC8C #D3F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#8AE457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#8AE457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE457

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE457	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.196 136.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ed8c',
    500: '#8ae457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae457;
$custom-light: #b2ed8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.298,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83358,
    "c": 0.19607,
    "h": 136
  },
  "luminance": 0.61578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE457

secondary

#7F37A8

accent

#11D48E

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE457

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

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