#8DCD59#8DCD59

#8DCD59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.162 H 133.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8DCD59
RGB	rgb(141, 205, 89)
HSL	hsl(93, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(93, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 0%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -39.90, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 64.35, 128.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.111 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.162 133.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6184, 50.0454, 17.2850)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8DCD59 #9959CD

analogous

#C7CD59 #8DCD59 #59CD5F

triadic

#8DCD59 #598DCD #CD598D

tetradic

#8DCD59 #59C7CD #9959CD #CD5F59

square

#8DCD59 #59C7CD #9959CD #CD5F59

split-complementary

#8DCD59 #5F59CD #CD59C7

monochromatic

#518428 #6EB336 #8DCD59 #ADDB88 #CEE9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8DCD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#8DCD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8DCD59

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8DCD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8DCD59	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC6B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8dcd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 205, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.162 133.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dc8b',
    500: '#8dcd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8dcd59;
$custom-light: #b2dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8dcd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.103,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78032,
    "c": 0.16248,
    "h": 133.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8DCD59

secondary

#693F8B

accent

#4BDD9B

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8DCD59

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

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