#8ECD4C#8ECD4C

#8ECD4C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.173 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECD4C
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 76)
HSL	hsl(89, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(89, 63%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 62.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.03, -40.73, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.03, 69.36, 125.96°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.1143 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.173 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2908, 49.9341, 14.6676)
Luminance	0.4994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECD4C #8B4CCD

analogous

#CDCB4C #8ECD4C #4ECD4C

triadic

#8ECD4C #4C8ECD #CD4C8E

tetradic

#8ECD4C #4CCDCB #8B4CCD #CD4C4E

square

#8ECD4C #4CCDCB #8B4CCD #CD4C4E

split-complementary

#8ECD4C #4C4ECD #CB4CCD

monochromatic

#507C23 #6FAC30 #8ECD4C #ACDA7C #CAE8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8ECD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#8ECD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECD4C

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECD4C	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.173 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3dc83',
    500: '#8ecd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecd4c;
$custom-light: #b3dc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.302,
    "s": 56.332,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77951,
    "c": 0.17267,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECD4C

secondary

#BA9FD5

accent

#48E092

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FBEF

border

#D0D4CA

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECD4C

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

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