#8BCD57#8BCD57

#8BCD57 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.165 H 133.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BCD57
RGB	rgb(139, 205, 87)
HSL	hsl(94, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(94, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 0%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -40.80, 51.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 65.49, 128.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% -0.1135 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.165 133.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1985, 49.8385, 16.8329)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8BCD57 #9957CD

analogous

#C6CD57 #8BCD57 #57CD5E

triadic

#8BCD57 #578BCD #CD578B

tetradic

#8BCD57 #57C6CD #9957CD #CD5E57

square

#8BCD57 #57C6CD #9957CD #CD5E57

split-complementary

#8BCD57 #5E57CD #CD57C6

monochromatic

#4F8327 #6CB235 #8BCD57 #ACDB86 #CCE9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8BCD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#8BCD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BCD57

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BCD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BCD57	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8bcd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 205, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.165 133.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0dc8a',
    500: '#8bcd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8bcd57;
$custom-light: #b0dc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8bcd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.559,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77894,
    "c": 0.16524,
    "h": 133.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BCD57

secondary

#C3A8D8

accent

#4ADD9D

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBF0

border

#D0D4CB

text

#11150C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BCD57

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

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