#8FBC59#8FBC59

#8FBC59 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.138 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8FBC59
RGB	rgb(143, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(87, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, -31.41, 44.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 54.73, 125.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0876 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.138 129.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1138, 42.5267, 16.0185)
Luminance	0.4253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8FBC59 #8659BC

analogous

#BCB859 #8FBC59 #5EBC59

triadic

#8FBC59 #598FBC #BC598F

tetradic

#8FBC59 #59BCB8 #8659BC #BC595E

square

#8FBC59 #59BCB8 #8659BC #BC595E

split-complementary

#8FBC59 #595EBC #B859BC

monochromatic

#506E2C #709A3E #8FBC59 #ACCE85 #CADFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#8FBC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#8FBC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8FBC59

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8FBC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8FBC59	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8fbc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(143, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.138 129.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d08a',
    500: '#8fbc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8fbc59;
$custom-light: #b2d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8fbc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 143,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74119,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 129.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8FBC59

secondary

#B6A3CD

accent

#56D28E

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9F0

border

#D0D2CB

text

#11140C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8FBC59

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

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