#8CA142#8CA142

#8CA142 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.124 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA142
RGB	rgb(140, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(73, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 59%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.89, -21.66, 45.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.89, 50.84, 115.22°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0623 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.124 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5437, 31.4586, 9.9323)
Luminance	0.3146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA142 #5742A1

analogous

#A18742 #8CA142 #5DA142

triadic

#8CA142 #428CA1 #A1428C

tetradic

#8CA142 #42A187 #5742A1 #A1425D

square

#8CA142 #42A187 #5742A1 #A1425D

split-complementary

#8CA142 #425DA1 #8742A1

monochromatic

#414A1E #667630 #8CA142 #AABF62 #C1D08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#8CA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#8CA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA142

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA142	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93998C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.124 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bc7a',
    500: '#8ca142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca142;
$custom-light: #b0bc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.263,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67264,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA142

secondary

#9083BB

accent

#56D271

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA142

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

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