#8CA342#8CA342

#8CA342 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.126 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA342
RGB	rgb(140, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(74, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(74, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 59.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, -22.66, 46.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 51.86, 115.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.0651 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.126 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8960, 32.1632, 10.0498)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA342 #5942A3

analogous

#A38A42 #8CA342 #5BA342

triadic

#8CA342 #428CA3 #A3428C

tetradic

#8CA342 #42A38A #5942A3 #A3425B

square

#8CA342 #42A38A #5942A3 #A3425B

split-complementary

#8CA342 #425BA3 #8A42A3

monochromatic

#414C1F #677730 #8CA342 #AAC063 #C1D18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#8CA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#8CA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA342

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA342	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.126 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0be7a',
    500: '#8ca342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca342;
$custom-light: #b0be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.227,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67735,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA342

secondary

#9284BC

accent

#56D273

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA342

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

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