#8CDC55#8CDC55

#8CDC55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.186 H 134.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CDC55
RGB	rgb(140, 220, 85)
HSL	hsl(96, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(96, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 0%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -47.08, 57.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 74.03, 129.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.1309 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.186 134.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0473, 57.4160, 17.6703)
Luminance	0.5742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CDC55 #A555DC

analogous

#CFDC55 #8CDC55 #55DC62

triadic

#8CDC55 #558CDC #DC558C

tetradic

#8CDC55 #55CFDC #A555DC #DC6255

square

#8CDC55 #55CFDC #A555DC #DC6255

split-complementary

#8CDC55 #6255DC #DC55CF

monochromatic

#50971F #6BCA2A #8CDC55 #AEE688 #D1F1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#8CDC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#8CDC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CDC55

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CDC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CDC55	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BD4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cdc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 220, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.186 134.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e78a',
    500: '#8cdc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cdc55;
$custom-light: #b2e78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cdc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.556,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8152,
    "c": 0.18628,
    "h": 134.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CDC55

secondary

#74399C

accent

#3FE9A4

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CDC55

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

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