#8CC261#8CC261

#8CC261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.140 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC261
RGB	rgb(140, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(93, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(93, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.91, -34.42, 42.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.91, 55.02, 128.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0952 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.14 132.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2641, 45.0211, 18.2970)
Luminance	0.4502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC261 #9761C2

analogous

#BDC261 #8CC261 #61C267

triadic

#8CC261 #618CC2 #C2618C

tetradic

#8CC261 #61BDC2 #9761C2 #C26761

square

#8CC261 #61BDC2 #9761C2 #C26761

split-complementary

#8CC261 #6761C2 #C261BD

monochromatic

#507A2F #6DA640 #8CC261 #ACD38D #CCE4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#8CC261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#8CC261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC261

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC261	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B167

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8DBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.140 132.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0d490',
    500: '#8cc261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc261;
$custom-light: #b0d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.402,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75458,
    "c": 0.14014,
    "h": 132.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC261

secondary

#C2ACD3

accent

#54D49B

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140D

muted

#80837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC261

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

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