#8CA230#8CA230

#8CA230 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.139 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA230
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(72, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(72, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 70.4%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, -23.46, 53.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 58.73, 113.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.33% -0.0691 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(67.33% 0.139 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2695, 31.6296, 7.6223)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA230 #4630A2

analogous

#A27F30 #8CA230 #53A230

triadic

#8CA230 #308CA2 #A2308C

tetradic

#8CA230 #30A27F #4630A2 #A23053

square

#8CA230 #30A27F #4630A2 #A23053

split-complementary

#8CA230 #3053A2 #7F30A2

monochromatic

#3A4414 #637322 #8CA230 #AFC847 #C4D676

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#8CA230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#8CA230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA230

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA230	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC991E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94998B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.139 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bd70',
    500: '#8ca230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca230;
$custom-light: #b1bd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.579,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67331,
    "c": 0.1391,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA230

secondary

#7F6FBE

accent

#4ADE67

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA230

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

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