#8CCC59#8CCC59

#8CCC59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.162 H 133.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#8CCC59
RGBrgb(140, 204, 89)
HSLhsl(93, 53%, 57%)
HSVhsv(93, 56%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(31.4%, 0%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(75.75, -39.81, 50.08)
CIE-LCHlch(75.75, 63.97, 128.48°)
OKLaboklab(77.74% -0.1107 0.1178)
OKLCHoklch(77.74% 0.162 133.2)
XYZxyz(34.2107, 49.4812, 17.1976)
Luminance0.4948 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#8CCC59 #9959CC
analogous
#C6CC59 #8CCC59 #59CC5F
triadic
#8CCC59 #598CCC #CC598C
tetradic
#8CCC59 #59C6CC #9959CC #CC5F59
square
#8CCC59 #59C6CC #9959CC #CC5F59
split-complementary
#8CCC59 #5F59CC #CC59C6
monochromatic
#508328 #6DB136 #8CCC59 #ACDA88 #CDE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93
#8CCC59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90
#8CCC59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CCC59
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##8CCC59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##8CCC591.001.9310.9010.90
#FFFFFF1.931.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9021.001.001.00
##00000010.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8DC5B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #8ccc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.162 133.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1dc8b',
    500: '#8ccc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #8ccc59;
$custom-light: #b1dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#8ccc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.391,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77736,
    "c": 0.16163,
    "h": 133.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#8CCC59
secondary
#C3A9D8
accent
#4BDC9C
background
#FBFDF8
surface
#F6FBF0
border
#D0D4CB
text
#11150C
muted
#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CCC59

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#8CCC59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva