#8AE459#8AE459

#8AE459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.195 H 136.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8AE459
RGB	rgb(138, 228, 89)
HSL	hsl(99, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(99, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 0%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.71, -50.68, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.71, 76.99, 131.16°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.1403 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.195 136.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0268, 61.6092, 19.2320)
Luminance	0.6161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8AE459 #B359E4

analogous

#D0E459 #8AE459 #59E46E

triadic

#8AE459 #598AE4 #E4598A

tetradic

#8AE459 #59D0E4 #B359E4 #E46E59

square

#8AE459 #59D0E4 #B359E4 #E46E59

split-complementary

#8AE459 #6E59E4 #E459D0

monochromatic

#4DA71B #65DB24 #8AE459 #AFED8E #D4F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#8AE459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#8AE459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8AE459

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8AE459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8AE459	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)

#ECD349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87DCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ae459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 228, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.195 136.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2ed8d',
    500: '#8ae459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ae459;
$custom-light: #b2ed8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ae459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.849,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83378,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 136.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8AE459

secondary

#8138A9

accent

#11D48F

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8AE459

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

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