#8CC951#8CC951

#8CC951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.164 H 131.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CC951
RGB	rgb(140, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(91, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(91, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 0%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, -39.25, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 65.61, 126.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.1097 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.164 131.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1866, 47.9417, 15.2881)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CC951 #8E51C9

analogous

#C8C951 #8CC951 #51C952

triadic

#8CC951 #518CC9 #C9518C

tetradic

#8CC951 #51C8C9 #8E51C9 #C95251

square

#8CC951 #51C8C9 #8E51C9 #C95251

split-complementary

#8CC951 #5251C9 #C951C8

monochromatic

#4F7A26 #6DA934 #8CC951 #ABD780 #CAE6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8CC951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#8CC951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CC951

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CC951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CC951	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EC1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cc951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.164 131.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d986',
    500: '#8cc951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cc951;
$custom-light: #b1d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cc951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76929,
    "c": 0.16438,
    "h": 131.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CC951

secondary

#BBA2D4

accent

#4CDC95

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11150B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CC951

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

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