#8CD461#8CD461

#8CD461 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.166 H 135.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CD461
RGB	rgb(140, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(98, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(98, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 0%, 54.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -42.48, 49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 65.03, 130.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.1175 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.166 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5155, 53.5239, 19.7141)
Luminance	0.5353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CD461 #A961D4

analogous

#C6D461 #8CD461 #61D46F

triadic

#8CD461 #618CD4 #D4618C

tetradic

#8CD461 #61C6D4 #A961D4 #D46F61

square

#8CD461 #61C6D4 #A961D4 #D46F61

split-complementary

#8CD461 #6F61D4 #D461C6

monochromatic

#509328 #6AC335 #8CD461 #AFE191 #D2EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#8CD461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#8CD461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CD461

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CD461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CD461	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BCDBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cd461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.166 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1e191',
    500: '#8cd461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cd461;
$custom-light: #b1e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cd461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.565,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79742,
    "c": 0.16555,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CD461

secondary

#784198

accent

#21C587

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CD461

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

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