#8EC951#8EC951

#8EC951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.163 H 131.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8EC951
RGB	rgb(142, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(90, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(90, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -38.52, 52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 65.31, 126.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.1079 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.163 131.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5268, 48.1171, 15.3041)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8EC951 #8C51C9

analogous

#C9C851 #8EC951 #52C951

triadic

#8EC951 #518EC9 #C9518E

tetradic

#8EC951 #51C9C8 #8C51C9 #C95152

square

#8EC951 #51C9C8 #8C51C9 #C95152

split-complementary

#8EC951 #5152C9 #C851C9

monochromatic

#507A26 #6FA934 #8EC951 #ACD780 #CBE6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#8EC951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#8EC951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8EC951

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8EC951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8EC951	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90C1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ec951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.163 131.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2d986',
    500: '#8ec951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ec951;
$custom-light: #b2d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ec951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77048,
    "c": 0.16337,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8EC951

secondary

#BAA2D4

accent

#4CDC93

background

#FBFDF8

surface

#F6FAF0

border

#D0D3CB

text

#11140B

muted

#80837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8EC951

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

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