#8CD656#8CD656

#8CD656 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.178 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD656
RGB	rgb(140, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(95, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(95, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -44.45, 54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 70.52, 129.07°)
OKLab	oklab(80.09% -0.1236 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(80.09% 0.178 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5408, 54.3389, 17.3654)
Luminance	0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD656 #A056D6

analogous

#CCD656 #8CD656 #56D660

triadic

#8CD656 #568CD6 #D6568C

tetradic

#8CD656 #56CCD6 #A056D6 #D66056

square

#8CD656 #56CCD6 #A056D6 #D66056

split-complementary

#8CD656 #6056D6 #D656CC

monochromatic

#508F23 #6CC02F #8CD656 #AEE287 #CFEEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#8CD656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#8CD656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD656

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD656	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CCEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.178 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e38a',
    500: '#8cd656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd656;
$custom-light: #b2e38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.688,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80093,
    "c": 0.17762,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD656

secondary

#6F3C95

accent

#44E4A0

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD656

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

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