#8CA359#8CA359

#8CA359 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.103 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA359
RGB	rgb(140, 163, 89)
HSL	hsl(79, 29%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(79, 45%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 45.4%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -20.35, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 41.07, 119.70°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.0566 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.103 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7156, 32.4910, 14.3659)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA359 #7059A3

analogous

#A39559 #8CA359 #67A359

triadic

#8CA359 #598CA3 #A3598C

tetradic

#8CA359 #59A395 #7059A3 #A35967

square

#8CA359 #59A395 #7059A3 #A35967

split-complementary

#8CA359 #5967A3 #9559A3

monochromatic

#48542E #6A7B43 #8CA359 #A8B980 #C3CFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8CA359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#8CA359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA359

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA359	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 163, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.103 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbe89',
    500: '#8ca359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca359;
$custom-light: #afbe89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.649,
    "s": 29.365,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68038,
    "c": 0.10307,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA359

secondary

#A59BBD

accent

#62C681

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F6F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA359

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

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