#8ECD55#8ECD55

#8ECD55 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.165 H 132.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ECD55
RGB	rgb(142, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(92, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(92, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.7%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, -39.93, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 65.82, 127.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.1114 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.165 132.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6258, 50.0681, 16.4323)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ECD55 #9455CD

analogous

#CACD55 #8ECD55 #55CD58

triadic

#8ECD55 #558ECD #CD558E

tetradic

#8ECD55 #55CACD #9455CD #CD5855

square

#8ECD55 #55CACD #9455CD #CD5855

split-complementary

#8ECD55 #5855CD #CD55CA

monochromatic

#528226 #6FB134 #8ECD55 #ADDB84 #CDE9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#8ECD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#8ECD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ECD55

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ECD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ECD55	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FC5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ecd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.165 132.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2dc89',
    500: '#8ecd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ecd55;
$custom-light: #b2dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ecd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 91.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78045,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 132.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ECD55

secondary

#653D89

accent

#4ADE98

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ECD55

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

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