#8CD55E#8CD55E

#8CD55E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.170 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD55E
RGB	rgb(140, 213, 94)
HSL	hsl(97, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(97, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 55.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -43.23, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 66.80, 130.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.1197 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.17 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.6290, 53.9706, 19.0749)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD55E #A75ED5

analogous

#C7D55E #8CD55E #5ED56C

triadic

#8CD55E #5E8CD5 #D55E8C

tetradic

#8CD55E #5EC7D5 #A75ED5 #D56C5E

square

#8CD55E #5EC7D5 #A75ED5 #D56C5E

split-complementary

#8CD55E #6C5ED5 #D55EC7

monochromatic

#509226 #6BC333 #8CD55E #AFE28F #D1EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#8CD55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#8CD55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD55E

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD55E	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)

#DCC652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 213, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.170 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e28f',
    500: '#8cd55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd55e;
$custom-light: #b1e28f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.807,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79944,
    "c": 0.16956,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD55E

secondary

#763F98

accent

#1FC686

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD55E

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

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