#8EC53B#8EC53B

#8EC53B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.175 H 128.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC53B
RGB	rgb(142, 197, 59)
HSL	hsl(84, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(84, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 70.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, -38.45, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 71.52, 122.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.1095 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.175 128.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9109, 45.9982, 11.3341)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC53B #723BC5

analogous

#C5B73B #8EC53B #49C53B

triadic

#8EC53B #3B8EC5 #C53B8E

tetradic

#8EC53B #3BC5B7 #723BC5 #C53B49

square

#8EC53B #3BC5B7 #723BC5 #C53B49

split-complementary

#8EC53B #3B49C5 #B73BC5

monochromatic

#4A671F #6C962C #8EC53B #A9D36A #C4E199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8EC53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#8EC53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC53B

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC53B	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92BCAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.175 128.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3d779',
    500: '#8ec53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec53b;
$custom-light: #b3d779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.913,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7589,
    "c": 0.17453,
    "h": 128.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC53B

secondary

#A88FCD

accent

#4ADE85

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FAEE

border

#D0D3C9

text

#11140A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC53B

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

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