#8ED261#8ED261

#8ED261 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.162 H 134.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8ED261
RGB	rgb(142, 210, 97)
HSL	hsl(96, 56%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(96, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.4%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -40.92, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 63.61, 130.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% -0.1133 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.162 134.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3588, 52.7056, 19.5644)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8ED261 #A561D2

analogous

#C7D261 #8ED261 #61D26C

triadic

#8ED261 #618ED2 #D2618E

tetradic

#8ED261 #61C7D2 #A561D2 #D26C61

square

#8ED261 #61C7D2 #A561D2 #D26C61

split-complementary

#8ED261 #6C61D2 #D261C7

monochromatic

#529029 #6DBF36 #8ED261 #B0E091 #D2EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#8ED261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#8ED261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8ED261

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8ED261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8ED261	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8ECBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ed261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(142, 210, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.162 134.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b2e091',
    500: '#8ed261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ed261;
$custom-light: #b2e091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ed261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 142,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.106,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79377,
    "c": 0.16175,
    "h": 134.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8ED261

secondary

#744296

accent

#22C383

background

#FDFEFC

surface

#F8FCF4

border

#D1D5CE

text

#11150D

muted

#81847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #8ED261

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

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