#8EC256#8EC256

#8EC256 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.149 H 130.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC256
RGB	rgb(142, 194, 86)
HSL	hsl(89, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 0%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, -34.88, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 59.48, 125.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0974 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.15 130.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.1265, 45.0054, 15.7966)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC256 #8A56C2

analogous

#C2C056 #8EC256 #58C256

triadic

#8EC256 #568EC2 #C2568E

tetradic

#8EC256 #56C2C0 #8A56C2 #C25658

square

#8EC256 #56C2C0 #8A56C2 #C25658

split-complementary

#8EC256 #5658C2 #C056C2

monochromatic

#50742A #6FA13A #8EC256 #ACD283 #CAE2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#8EC256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#8EC256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC256

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC256	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91BBAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 194, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.149 130.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d489',
    500: '#8ec256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec256;
$custom-light: #b2d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.889,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75439,
    "c": 0.1495,
    "h": 130.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC256

secondary

#B9A3D1

accent

#51D791

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC256

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

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