#8CA228#8CA228

#8CA228 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.144 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA228
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 40)
HSL	hsl(71, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(71, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, -23.90, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 61.55, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% -0.0711 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.144 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1190, 31.5694, 6.8300)
Luminance	0.3157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA228 #3E28A2

analogous

#A27B28 #8CA228 #4FA228

triadic

#8CA228 #288CA2 #A2288C

tetradic

#8CA228 #28A27B #3E28A2 #A2284F

square

#8CA228 #28A27B #3E28A2 #A2284F

split-complementary

#8CA228 #284FA2 #7B28A2

monochromatic

#374010 #62711C #8CA228 #B3CE39 #C6DA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#8CA228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA228

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA228	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)

#AD980D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.144 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd6c',
    500: '#8ca228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca228;
$custom-light: #b1bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.82,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67275,
    "c": 0.14414,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA228

secondary

#7665C1

accent

#44E461

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA228

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

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