#8CA249#8CA249

#8CA249 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.118 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA249
RGB	rgb(140, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(75, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(75, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 54.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.26, -21.53, 43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.26, 48.18, 116.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% -0.0613 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.118 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9383, 31.8972, 11.1450)
Luminance	0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA249 #5F49A2

analogous

#A28B49 #8CA249 #5FA249

triadic

#8CA249 #498CA2 #A2498C

tetradic

#8CA249 #49A28B #5F49A2 #A2495F

square

#8CA249 #49A28B #5F49A2 #A2495F

split-complementary

#8CA249 #495FA2 #8B49A2

monochromatic

#434E23 #687836 #8CA249 #A9BD6C #C1D096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#8CA249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#8CA249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA249

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA249	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.118 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbd7e',
    500: '#8ca249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca249;
$custom-light: #afbd7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.831,
    "s": 37.872,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67581,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA249

secondary

#978BBC

accent

#5ACE77

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA249

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

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