#8EC55A#8EC55A

#8EC55A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.150 H 131.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC55A
RGB	rgb(142, 197, 90)
HSL	hsl(91, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(91, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 54.3%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, -35.84, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 59.42, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% -0.0998 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.15 131.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9666, 46.4205, 16.8940)
Luminance	0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC55A #915AC5

analogous

#C4C55A #8EC55A #5AC55C

triadic

#8EC55A #5A8EC5 #C55A8E

tetradic

#8EC55A #5AC4C5 #915AC5 #C55C5A

square

#8EC55A #5AC4C5 #915AC5 #C55C5A

split-complementary

#8EC55A #5C5AC5 #C55AC4

monochromatic

#517A2B #6FA73B #8EC55A #ADD587 #CCE5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EC55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#8EC55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC55A

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC55A	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.150 131.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d78c',
    500: '#8ec55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec55a;
$custom-light: #b2d78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.841,
    "s": 47.982,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.762,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 131.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC55A

secondary

#BEA7D3

accent

#50D896

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC55A

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

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