#8EC461#8EC461

#8EC461 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.142 H 132.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC461
RGB	rgb(142, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(93, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(93, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 0%, 50.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -34.62, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 55.83, 128.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0959 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.142 132.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0524, 46.0927, 18.4623)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC461 #9761C4

analogous

#C0C461 #8EC461 #61C465

triadic

#8EC461 #618EC4 #C4618E

tetradic

#8EC461 #61C0C4 #9761C4 #C46561

square

#8EC461 #61C0C4 #9761C4 #C46561

split-complementary

#8EC461 #6561C4 #C461C0

monochromatic

#527C2E #6FA93F #8EC461 #AED58E #CEE5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#8EC461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#8EC461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC461

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC461	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8FBDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.142 132.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1d690',
    500: '#8ec461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec461;
$custom-light: #b1d690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.727,
    "s": 45.622,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76054,
    "c": 0.142,
    "h": 132.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC461

secondary

#C2ACD4

accent

#53D59A

background

#FBFDF9

surface

#F6FAF1

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140D

muted

#80837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC461

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

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