#8CA02A#8CA02A

#8CA02A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.141 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA02A
RGB	rgb(140, 160, 42)
HSL	hsl(70, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(70, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 0%, 73.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -22.81, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 59.97, 112.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.0679 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.141 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.8044, 30.8844, 6.8973)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA02A #3E2AA0

analogous

#A0792A #8CA02A #51A02A

triadic

#8CA02A #2A8CA0 #A02A8C

tetradic

#8CA02A #2AA079 #3E2AA0 #A02A51

square

#8CA02A #2AA079 #3E2AA0 #A02A51

split-complementary

#8CA02A #2A51A0 #792AA0

monochromatic

#373F11 #62701D #8CA02A #B3CC3C #C6D86C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#8CA02A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#8CA02A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA02A

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA02A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA02A	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89734

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca02a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 160, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.141 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bc6c',
    500: '#8ca02a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca02a;
$custom-light: #b1bc6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca02a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.169,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66815,
    "c": 0.14058,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA02A

secondary

#7667BF

accent

#46E261

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA02A

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

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