#8CA225#8CA225

#8CA225 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.146 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA225
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 37)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(71, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 77.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.97, -24.05, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.97, 62.51, 112.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0717 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.146 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0700, 31.5498, 6.5716)
Luminance	0.3155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA225 #3B25A2

analogous

#A27A25 #8CA225 #4EA225

triadic

#8CA225 #258CA2 #A2258C

tetradic

#8CA225 #25A27A #3B25A2 #A2254E

square

#8CA225 #25A27A #3B25A2 #A2254E

split-complementary

#8CA225 #254EA2 #7A25A2

monochromatic

#363E0E #61701A #8CA225 #B5D134 #C7DC65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8CA225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA225

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA225	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)

#AD9803

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9931

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.146 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd6a',
    500: '#8ca225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca225;
$custom-light: #b1bd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.56,
    "s": 62.814,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67256,
    "c": 0.14582,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA225

secondary

#7261C2

accent

#42E65F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA225

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

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