#8BE159#8BE159

#8BE159 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.190 H 135.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8BE159
RGB	rgb(139, 225, 89)
HSL	hsl(98, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(98, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.87, -49.12, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.87, 75.28, 130.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.71% -0.1362 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(82.71% 0.19 135.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3749, 60.0587, 18.9671)
Luminance	0.6006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8BE159 #AF59E1

analogous

#CFE159 #8BE159 #59E16B

triadic

#8BE159 #598BE1 #E1598B

tetradic

#8BE159 #59CFE1 #AF59E1 #E16B59

square

#8BE159 #59CFE1 #AF59E1 #E16B59

split-complementary

#8BE159 #6B59E1 #E159CF

monochromatic

#4EA21D #67D627 #8BE159 #AFEA8D #D3F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#8BE159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#8BE159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8BE159

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8BE159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8BE159	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89D9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8be159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(139, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.190 135.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2eb8d',
    500: '#8be159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8be159;
$custom-light: #b2eb8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8be159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 139,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.941,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82708,
    "c": 0.19016,
    "h": 135.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8BE159

secondary

#7D39A5

accent

#14D18C

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8BE159

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

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