#8ECC55#8ECC55

#8ECC55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.164 H 132.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECC55
RGB	rgb(142, 204, 85)
HSL	hsl(91, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(91, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 0%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, -39.49, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 65.29, 127.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.1102 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.164 132.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3874, 49.5912, 16.3528)
Luminance	0.4959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECC55 #9355CC

analogous

#C9CC55 #8ECC55 #55CC58

triadic

#8ECC55 #558ECC #CC558E

tetradic

#8ECC55 #55C9CC #9355CC #CC5855

square

#8ECC55 #55C9CC #9355CC #CC5855

split-complementary

#8ECC55 #5855CC #CC55C9

monochromatic

#518026 #6FAF35 #8ECC55 #ADDA84 #CDE8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8ECC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#8ECC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECC55

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECC55	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C4B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 204, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.164 132.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dc89',
    500: '#8ecc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecc55;
$custom-light: #b2dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.261,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77806,
    "c": 0.16405,
    "h": 132.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECC55

secondary

#BFA6D7

accent

#4BDD97

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBF0

border

#D0D4CB

text

#11150C

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECC55

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

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