#8CD261#8CD261

#8CD261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.163 H 135.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD261
RGB	rgb(140, 210, 97)
HSL	hsl(97, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(97, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -41.61, 48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 63.94, 130.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.1151 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.163 135)
XYZ	xyz(36.0187, 52.5302, 19.5485)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD261 #A761D2

analogous

#C5D261 #8CD261 #61D26E

triadic

#8CD261 #618CD2 #D2618C

tetradic

#8CD261 #61C5D2 #A761D2 #D26E61

square

#8CD261 #61C5D2 #A761D2 #D26E61

split-complementary

#8CD261 #6E61D2 #D261C5

monochromatic

#509029 #6BBF36 #8CD261 #AFE091 #D1EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#8CD261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#8CD261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD261

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD261	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C356

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 210, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.163 135.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e091',
    500: '#8cd261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd261;
$custom-light: #b1e091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.168,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79265,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 135
  },
  "luminance": 0.52532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD261

secondary

#764296

accent

#22C386

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD261

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

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