#8CD157#8CD157

#8CD157 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.170 H 133.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD157
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 87)
HSL	hsl(94, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(94, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 58.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -42.20, 52.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 67.47, 128.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.1174 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.17 133.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3353, 51.8631, 17.1638)
Luminance	0.5186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD157 #9C57D1

analogous

#C9D157 #8CD157 #57D15F

triadic

#8CD157 #578CD1 #D1578C

tetradic

#8CD157 #57C9D1 #9C57D1 #D15F57

square

#8CD157 #57C9D1 #9C57D1 #D15F57

split-complementary

#8CD157 #5F57D1 #D157C9

monochromatic

#508825 #6DB832 #8CD157 #ADDE87 #CEEBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#8CD157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#8CD157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD157

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD157	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CC9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.170 133.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1df8a',
    500: '#8cd157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd157;
$custom-light: #b1df8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.934,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78908,
    "c": 0.17013,
    "h": 133.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD157

secondary

#6B3D8F

accent

#48E09E

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD157

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

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