#8CA229#8CA229

#8CA229 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.144 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA229
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(71, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(71, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 74.7%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, -23.85, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 61.21, 112.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.0708 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.144 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1363, 31.5763, 6.9207)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA229 #3F29A2

analogous

#A27C29 #8CA229 #50A229

triadic

#8CA229 #298CA2 #A2298C

tetradic

#8CA229 #29A27C #3F29A2 #A22950

square

#8CA229 #29A27C #3F29A2 #A22950

split-complementary

#8CA229 #2950A2 #7C29A2

monochromatic

#384010 #62711D #8CA229 #B3CD3B #C6DA6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#8CA229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA229

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA229	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD990F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9934

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.144 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd6c',
    500: '#8ca229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca229;
$custom-light: #b1bd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 59.606,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67281,
    "c": 0.14355,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA229

secondary

#7767C0

accent

#45E362

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA229

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

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