#8ECD3A#8ECD3A

#8ECD3A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.185 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECD3A
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 58)
HSL	hsl(86, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(86, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 71.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, -42.04, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 75.76, 123.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.1194 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.185 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7502, 49.7179, 11.8205)
Luminance	0.4972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECD3A #793ACD

analogous

#CDC23A #8ECD3A #45CD3A

triadic

#8ECD3A #3A8ECD #CD3A8E

tetradic

#8ECD3A #3ACDC2 #793ACD #CD3A45

square

#8ECD3A #3ACDC2 #793ACD #CD3A45

split-complementary

#8ECD3A #3A45CD #C23ACD

monochromatic

#4C701C #6DA129 #8ECD3A #AAD96B #C6E69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#8ECD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#8ECD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECD3A

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECD3A	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91C4B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.185 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4dc79',
    500: '#8ecd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecd3a;
$custom-light: #b4dc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.714,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77801,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECD3A

secondary

#AD91D2

accent

#45E389

background

#FBFDF7

surface

#F6FBEE

border

#D0D4C9

text

#11150A

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECD3A

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

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