#8CC459#8CC459

#8CC459 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.151 H 132.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC459
RGB	rgb(140, 196, 89)
HSL	hsl(91, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(91, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 54.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -36.22, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 59.60, 127.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.1008 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.151 132)
XYZ	xyz(32.3579, 45.7756, 16.5800)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC459 #9159C4

analogous

#C1C459 #8CC459 #59C45B

triadic

#8CC459 #598CC4 #C4598C

tetradic

#8CC459 #59C1C4 #9159C4 #C45B59

square

#8CC459 #59C1C4 #9159C4 #C45B59

split-complementary

#8CC459 #5B59C4 #C459C1

monochromatic

#4F782B #6DA53B #8CC459 #ABD486 #CBE4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#8CC459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#8CC459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC459

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC459	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EBDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 196, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.151 132.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d68b',
    500: '#8cc459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc459;
$custom-light: #b0d68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.402,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75828,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 132
  },
  "luminance": 0.45777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC459

secondary

#BDA6D3

accent

#51D797

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC459

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

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