#8CA022#8CA022

#8CA022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.145 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA022
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 34)
HSL	hsl(70, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(70, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -23.19, 58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 62.56, 111.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% -0.0696 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.145 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6753, 30.8327, 6.2172)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA022 #3622A0

analogous

#A07522 #8CA022 #4DA022

triadic

#8CA022 #228CA0 #A0228C

tetradic

#8CA022 #22A075 #3622A0 #A0224D

square

#8CA022 #22A075 #3622A0 #A0224D

split-complementary

#8CA022 #224DA0 #7522A0

monochromatic

#343B0D #606E17 #8CA022 #B8D22D #C9DD5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#8CA022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#8CA022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA022

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA022	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#959789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.145 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bc69',
    500: '#8ca022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca022;
$custom-light: #b1bc69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.524,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66766,
    "c": 0.14506,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA022

secondary

#6C5CC2

accent

#40E85B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA022

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

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