#8CD161#8CD161

#8CD161 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.161 H 134.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD161
RGB	rgb(140, 209, 97)
HSL	hsl(97, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(97, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 0%, 53.6%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -41.17, 48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 63.39, 130.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.1139 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.161 134.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7726, 52.0380, 19.4665)
Luminance	0.5204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD161 #A661D1

analogous

#C4D161 #8CD161 #61D16E

triadic

#8CD161 #618CD1 #D1618C

tetradic

#8CD161 #61C4D1 #A661D1 #D16E61

square

#8CD161 #61C4D1 #A661D1 #D16E61

split-complementary

#8CD161 #6E61D1 #D161C4

monochromatic

#508E29 #6BBE37 #8CD161 #AFDF90 #D1EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#8CD161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#8CD161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD161

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD161	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 209, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.161 134.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1df91',
    500: '#8cd161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd161;
$custom-light: #b1df91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.964,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79026,
    "c": 0.1614,
    "h": 134.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD161

secondary

#754294

accent

#4ADEA5

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD161

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

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