#8ED53D#8ED53D

#8ED53D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.193 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ED53D
RGB	rgb(142, 213, 61)
HSL	hsl(88, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(88, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 71.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -45.28, 64.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 78.67, 125.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.1279 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.193 131.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7915, 53.6749, 12.8885)
Luminance	0.5368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8ED53D #843DD5

analogous

#D5D03D #8ED53D #42D53D

triadic

#8ED53D #3D8ED5 #D53D8E

tetradic

#8ED53D #3DD5D0 #843DD5 #D53D42

square

#8ED53D #3DD5D0 #843DD5 #D53D42

split-complementary

#8ED53D #3D42D5 #D03DD5

monochromatic

#4F7D1B #6FAF26 #8ED53D #ABE06F #C9EBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8ED53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#8ED53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ED53D

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ED53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ED53D	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90CCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ed53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 213, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.193 131.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e27c',
    500: '#8ed53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ed53d;
$custom-light: #b4e27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ed53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.026,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79742,
    "c": 0.1931,
    "h": 131.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ED53D

secondary

#583284

accent

#40E78E

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F8FCF2

border

#D1D5CC

text

#12150A

muted

#82847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ED53D

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

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