#8ECA59#8ECA59

#8ECA59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.158 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECA59
RGB	rgb(142, 202, 89)
HSL	hsl(92, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(92, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 0%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -38.20, 49.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 62.57, 127.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.1064 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.158 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0785, 48.7120, 17.0561)
Luminance	0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECA59 #9559CA

analogous

#C7CA59 #8ECA59 #59CA5D

triadic

#8ECA59 #598ECA #CA598E

tetradic

#8ECA59 #59C7CA #9559CA #CA5D59

square

#8ECA59 #59C7CA #9559CA #CA5D59

split-complementary

#8ECA59 #5D59CA #CA59C7

monochromatic

#528029 #6FAE38 #8ECA59 #AED987 #CDE8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#8ECA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#8ECA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECA59

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECA59	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC3B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8eca59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 202, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.158 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2da8b',
    500: '#8eca59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8eca59;
$custom-light: #b2da8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8eca59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.858,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77376,
    "c": 0.15786,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECA59

secondary

#C1A8D6

accent

#4DDB98

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBF0

border

#D0D4CB

text

#11150C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECA59

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

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