#8EDD56#8EDD56

#8EDD56 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.186 H 134.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EDD56
RGB	rgb(142, 221, 86)
HSL	hsl(95, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(95, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 0%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -46.74, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 73.85, 129.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.13 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.186 134.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6907, 58.1339, 17.9846)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EDD56 #A556DD

analogous

#D1DD56 #8EDD56 #56DD61

triadic

#8EDD56 #568EDD #DD568E

tetradic

#8EDD56 #56D1DD #A556DD #DD6156

square

#8EDD56 #56D1DD #A556DD #DD6156

split-complementary

#8EDD56 #6156DD #DD56D1

monochromatic

#529A1F #6DCD29 #8EDD56 #B0E789 #D2F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#8EDD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#8EDD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDD56

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EDD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EDD56	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DD5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8edd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 221, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.186 134.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e88b',
    500: '#8edd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8edd56;
$custom-light: #b4e88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8edd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.111,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81876,
    "c": 0.18579,
    "h": 134.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EDD56

secondary

#743A9E

accent

#17CE82

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EDD56

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

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