#8CA221#8CA221

#8CA221 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.148 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA221
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 33)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 79.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, -24.22, 58.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 63.72, 112.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.23% -0.0725 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(67.23% 0.148 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.0106, 31.5261, 6.2588)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA221 #3721A2

analogous

#A27821 #8CA221 #4BA221

triadic

#8CA221 #218CA2 #A2218C

tetradic

#8CA221 #21A278 #3721A2 #A2214B

square

#8CA221 #21A278 #3721A2 #A2214B

split-complementary

#8CA221 #214BA2 #7821A2

monochromatic

#343C0C #606F17 #8CA221 #B7D42C #C9DE5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA221 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8CA221 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA221

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA221	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA221	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA992E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95998A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca221;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.148 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd68',
    500: '#8ca221',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca221;
$custom-light: #b1bd68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca221",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.233,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67234,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA221

secondary

#6D5CC3

accent

#3FE95C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA221

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

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