#8CD55D#8CD55D

#8CD55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.170 H 134.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD55D
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(97, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(97, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 56.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -43.33, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 67.21, 130.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% -0.1201 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.17 134.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5845, 53.9527, 18.8401)
Luminance	0.5395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD55D #A65DD5

analogous

#C8D55D #8CD55D #5DD56A

triadic

#8CD55D #5D8CD5 #D55D8C

tetradic

#8CD55D #5DC8D5 #A65DD5 #D56A5D

square

#8CD55D #5DC8D5 #A65DD5 #D56A5D

split-complementary

#8CD55D #6A5DD5 #D55DC8

monochromatic

#509226 #6BC232 #8CD55D #AEE28E #D1EEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8CD55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#8CD55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD55D

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD55D	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.170 134.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e28e',
    500: '#8cd55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd55d;
$custom-light: #b1e28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.5,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79932,
    "c": 0.17043,
    "h": 134.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD55D

secondary

#753F97

accent

#46E2A5

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD55D

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

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