#8EAD55#8EAD55

#8EAD55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.121 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EAD55
RGB	rgb(142, 173, 85)
HSL	hsl(81, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(81, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 50.9%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -25.00, 41.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 48.35, 121.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.07 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.121 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.7386, 36.2935, 14.1366)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EAD55 #7455AD

analogous

#ADA055 #8EAD55 #62AD55

triadic

#8EAD55 #558EAD #AD558E

tetradic

#8EAD55 #55ADA0 #7455AD #AD5562

square

#8EAD55 #55ADA0 #7455AD #AD5562

split-complementary

#8EAD55 #5562AD #A055AD

monochromatic

#4B5B2C #6D8540 #8EAD55 #A9C17E #C5D5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#8EAD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#8EAD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EAD55

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EAD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EAD55	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ead55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 173, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.121 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c587',
    500: '#8ead55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ead55;
$custom-light: #b1c587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ead55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.136,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70465,
    "c": 0.12088,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EAD55

secondary

#A99BC2

accent

#5DCB84

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EAD55

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

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