#8BCB59#8BCB59

#8BCB59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.161 H 133.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCB59
RGB	rgb(139, 203, 89)
HSL	hsl(94, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(94, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 0%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -39.71, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 63.59, 128.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% -0.1104 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.161 133.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8060, 48.9209, 17.1108)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCB59 #9959CB

analogous

#C4CB59 #8BCB59 #59CB60

triadic

#8BCB59 #598BCB #CB598B

tetradic

#8BCB59 #59C4CB #9959CB #CB6059

square

#8BCB59 #59C4CB #9959CB #CB6059

split-complementary

#8BCB59 #6059CB #CB59C4

monochromatic

#4F8128 #6CB037 #8BCB59 #ACDA88 #CCE8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8BCB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#8BCB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCB59

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCB59	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 203, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.161 133.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0db8b',
    500: '#8bcb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcb59;
$custom-light: #b0db8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.684,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77439,
    "c": 0.16078,
    "h": 133.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCB59

secondary

#C3A9D7

accent

#4CDC9D

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBF0

border

#D0D4CB

text

#11150C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCB59

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

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