#8CEC53#8CEC53

#8CEC53 is a very light, highly saturated yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.208 H 135.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CEC53
RGB	rgb(140, 236, 83)
HSL	hsl(98, 80%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(98, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 0%, 64.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -53.79, 63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 82.90, 130.46°)
OKLab	oklab(85.34% -0.1494 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(85.34% 0.208 135.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3709, 66.1886, 18.7250)
Luminance	0.6619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Spring Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CEC53 #B353EC

analogous

#D9EC53 #8CEC53 #53EC66

triadic

#8CEC53 #538CEC #EC538C

tetradic

#8CEC53 #53D9EC #B353EC #EC6653

square

#8CEC53 #53D9EC #B353EC #EC6653

split-complementary

#8CEC53 #6653EC #EC53D9

monochromatic

#4EB114 #67E61C #8CEC53 #B1F28A #D6F8C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#8CEC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#8CEC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CEC53

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CEC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CEC53	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89E4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cec53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 236, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.208 135.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4f38a',
    500: '#8cec53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cec53;
$custom-light: #b4f38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cec53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.647,
    "s": 80.105,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85338,
    "c": 0.20807,
    "h": 135.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CEC53

secondary

#8232B1

accent

#09DC8E

background

#FDFFFC

surface

#F8FEF4

border

#D1D6CE

text

#12170C

muted

#82857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CEC53

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

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