#8CC53E#8CC53E

#8CC53E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.174 H 129.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC53E
RGB	rgb(140, 197, 62)
HSL	hsl(85, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(85, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 0%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -39.00, 59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 70.75, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.1106 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.174 129.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6508, 45.8549, 11.7398)
Luminance	0.4586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC53E #773EC5

analogous

#C5BA3E #8CC53E #48C53E

triadic

#8CC53E #3E8CC5 #C53E8C

tetradic

#8CC53E #3EC5BA #773EC5 #C53E48

square

#8CC53E #3EC5BA #773EC5 #C53E48

split-complementary

#8CC53E #3E48C5 #BA3EC5

monochromatic

#4A6920 #6B982E #8CC53E #A8D36D #C4E19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8CC53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#8CC53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC53E

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC53E	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB72A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BDAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 197, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.174 129.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d77b',
    500: '#8cc53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc53e;
$custom-light: #b2d77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.333,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75791,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 129.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC53E

secondary

#AB91CD

accent

#4BDD89

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC53E

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

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