#B8E261#B8E261

#B8E261 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.163 H 124.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E261
RGB	rgb(184, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(80, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(80, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.71, -32.86, 57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.71, 66.18, 119.77°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.0933 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.163 124.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.1213, 65.4457, 21.3513)
Luminance	0.6545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E261 #8B61E2

analogous

#E2CB61 #B8E261 #77E261

triadic

#B8E261 #61B8E2 #E261B8

tetradic

#B8E261 #61E2CB #8B61E2 #E26177

square

#B8E261 #61E2CB #8B61E2 #E26177

split-complementary

#B8E261 #6177E2 #CB61E2

monochromatic

#7CA91F #A1D92D #B8E261 #CFEB95 #E6F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#B8E261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#B8E261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E261

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E261	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D36A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.163 124.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0eb92',
    500: '#b8e261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e261;
$custom-light: #d0eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.535,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85692,
    "c": 0.16316,
    "h": 124.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E261

secondary

#603CAB

accent

#15D152

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E261

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

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