#8EDE55#8EDE55

#8EDE55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.188 H 134.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EDE55
RGB	rgb(142, 222, 85)
HSL	hsl(95, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(95, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 0%, 61.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -47.25, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 74.75, 129.20°)
OKLab	oklab(82.1% -0.1315 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(82.1% 0.188 134.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9155, 58.6475, 17.8622)
Luminance	0.5865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EDE55 #A555DE

analogous

#D3DE55 #8EDE55 #55DE60

triadic

#8EDE55 #558EDE #DE558E

tetradic

#8EDE55 #55D3DE #A555DE #DE6055

square

#8EDE55 #55D3DE #A555DE #DE6055

split-complementary

#8EDE55 #6055DE #DE55D3

monochromatic

#529B1E #6DCE28 #8EDE55 #B0E888 #D2F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#8EDE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#8EDE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EDE55

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EDE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EDE55	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DD6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ede55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 222, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.188 134.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b4e98a',
    500: '#8ede55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ede55;
$custom-light: #b4e98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ede55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.036,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82105,
    "c": 0.18786,
    "h": 134.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EDE55

secondary

#74399E

accent

#16CF82

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FDF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11160C

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EDE55

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

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