#8CA22E#8CA22E

#8CA22E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.140 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA22E
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(71, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(71, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.02, -23.58, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.02, 59.47, 113.36°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0696 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.14 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2291, 31.6135, 7.4098)
Luminance	0.3161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA22E #442EA2

analogous

#A27E2E #8CA22E #52A22E

triadic

#8CA22E #2E8CA2 #A22E8C

tetradic

#8CA22E #2EA27E #442EA2 #A22E52

square

#8CA22E #2EA27E #442EA2 #A22E52

split-complementary

#8CA22E #2E52A2 #7E2EA2

monochromatic

#3A4313 #637220 #8CA22E #B0CA43 #C4D773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#8CA22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA22E

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA22E	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)

#AC991A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.140 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd6f',
    500: '#8ca22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca22e;
$custom-light: #b1bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.379,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67316,
    "c": 0.14044,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA22E

secondary

#7C6DBF

accent

#49DF65

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA22E

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

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