#8EC55D#8EC55D

#8EC55D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.147 H 132.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC55D
RGB	rgb(142, 197, 93)
HSL	hsl(92, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(92, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 0%, 52.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, -35.52, 46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 58.13, 127.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0987 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.147 132.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0969, 46.4726, 17.5801)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC55D #945DC5

analogous

#C2C55D #8EC55D #5DC560

triadic

#8EC55D #5D8EC5 #C55D8E

tetradic

#8EC55D #5DC2C5 #945DC5 #C5605D

square

#8EC55D #5DC2C5 #945DC5 #C5605D

split-complementary

#8EC55D #605DC5 #C55DC2

monochromatic

#527B2C #6FA83C #8EC55D #ADD58A #CDE5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#8EC55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#8EC55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC55D

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC55D	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90BEAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 197, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.147 132.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d78d',
    500: '#8ec55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec55d;
$custom-light: #b2d78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.731,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76238,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC55D

secondary

#C0AAD4

accent

#51D798

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC55D

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

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