#8EC156#8EC156

#8EC156 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.148 H 130.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC156
RGB	rgb(142, 193, 86)
HSL	hsl(89, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 0%, 55.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, -34.42, 47.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 58.93, 125.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0961 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.148 130.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9047, 44.5618, 15.7226)
Luminance	0.4456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC156 #8956C1

analogous

#C1BE56 #8EC156 #59C156

triadic

#8EC156 #568EC1 #C1568E

tetradic

#8EC156 #56C1BE #8956C1 #C15659

square

#8EC156 #56C1BE #8956C1 #C15659

split-complementary

#8EC156 #5659C1 #BE56C1

monochromatic

#50732A #6F9F3A #8EC156 #ACD183 #CAE2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#8EC156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#8EC156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC156

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC156	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BAA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 193, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.148 130.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d489',
    500: '#8ec156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec156;
$custom-light: #b2d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.598,
    "s": 46.32,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75201,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 130.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC156

secondary

#B8A3D0

accent

#52D691

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC156

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

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