#8ED856#8ED856

#8ED856 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.179 H 133.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ED856
RGB	rgb(142, 216, 86)
HSL	hsl(94, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(94, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 0%, 60.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -44.62, 55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 71.25, 128.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.1242 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.179 133.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3902, 55.5329, 17.5511)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ED856 #A056D8

analogous

#CFD856 #8ED856 #56D85F

triadic

#8ED856 #568ED8 #D8568E

tetradic

#8ED856 #56CFD8 #A056D8 #D85F56

square

#8ED856 #56CFD8 #A056D8 #D85F56

split-complementary

#8ED856 #5F56D8 #D856CF

monochromatic

#529222 #6EC42D #8ED856 #AFE388 #D0EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#8ED856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#8ED856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ED856

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ED856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ED856	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ED0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ed856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 216, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.179 133.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3e48a',
    500: '#8ed856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ed856;
$custom-light: #b3e48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ed856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 94.154,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80681,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 133.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ED856

secondary

#6F3B97

accent

#42E69F

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ED856

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

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