#B8E561#B8E561

#B8E561 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.167 H 125.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8E561
RGB	rgb(184, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(80, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(80, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.55, -34.24, 58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.55, 67.69, 120.38°)
OKLab	oklab(86.37% -0.0971 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(86.37% 0.167 125.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.9442, 67.0915, 21.6256)
Luminance	0.6709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8E561 #8E61E5

analogous

#E5D061 #B8E561 #76E561

triadic

#B8E561 #61B8E5 #E561B8

tetradic

#B8E561 #61E5D0 #8E61E5 #E56176

square

#B8E561 #61E5D0 #8E61E5 #E56176

split-complementary

#B8E561 #6176E5 #D061E5

monochromatic

#7DAF1D #A0DC2C #B8E561 #D0EE96 #E7F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#B8E561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.42

#B8E561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8E561

14.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8E561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8E561	1.00	1.46	14.42	14.42
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFDBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8e561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.167 125.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ed92',
    500: '#b8e561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8e561;
$custom-light: #d0ed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8e561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.455,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86367,
    "c": 0.16703,
    "h": 125.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.67092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8E561

secondary

#623AB0

accent

#12D454

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8E561

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

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