#8CD55A#8CD55A

#8CD55A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.173 H 134.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD55A
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 90)
HSL	hsl(96, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(96, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 57.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -43.63, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 68.41, 129.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.9% -0.1211 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(79.9% 0.173 134.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4542, 53.9006, 18.1540)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD55A #A35AD5

analogous

#C9D55A #8CD55A #5AD566

triadic

#8CD55A #5A8CD5 #D55A8C

tetradic

#8CD55A #5AC9D5 #A35AD5 #D5665A

square

#8CD55A #5AC9D5 #A35AD5 #D5665A

split-complementary

#8CD55A #665AD5 #D55AC9

monochromatic

#509025 #6BC131 #8CD55A #AEE18B #D0EEBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8CD55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#8CD55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD55A

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD55A	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.173 134.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e28c',
    500: '#8cd55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd55a;
$custom-light: #b2e28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.61,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79898,
    "c": 0.17299,
    "h": 134.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD55A

secondary

#723E96

accent

#45E3A3

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD55A

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

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