#8EC457#8EC457

#8EC457 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.151 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC457
RGB	rgb(142, 196, 87)
HSL	hsl(90, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 55.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -35.69, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 60.14, 126.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0996 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.151 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6152, 45.9179, 16.1596)
Luminance	0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC457 #8D57C4

analogous

#C4C457 #8EC457 #57C457

triadic

#8EC457 #578EC4 #C4578E

tetradic

#8EC457 #57C4C4 #8D57C4 #C45757

square

#8EC457 #57C4C4 #8D57C4 #C45757

split-complementary

#8EC457 #5757C4 #C457C4

monochromatic

#51772A #6FA43A #8EC457 #ACD484 #CBE4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8EC457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#8EC457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC457

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC457	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BDAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 196, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.151 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d68a',
    500: '#8ec457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec457;
$custom-light: #b2d68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.725,
    "s": 48.018,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75926,
    "c": 0.15136,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC457

secondary

#BBA5D2

accent

#50D893

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC457

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

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