#8CA35E#8CA35E

#8CA35E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.097 H 124.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA35E
RGB	rgb(140, 163, 94)
HSL	hsl(80, 27%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(80, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 0%, 42.3%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -19.75, 33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 38.60, 120.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0545 0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.097 124)
XYZ	xyz(25.9327, 32.5779, 15.5095)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA35E #755EA3

analogous

#A3975E #8CA35E #69A35E

triadic

#8CA35E #5E8CA3 #A35E8C

tetradic

#8CA35E #5EA397 #755EA3 #A35E69

square

#8CA35E #5EA397 #755EA3 #A35E69

split-complementary

#8CA35E #5E69A3 #975EA3

monochromatic

#495631 #6B7D47 #8CA35E #A8B985 #C4D0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8CA35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA35E

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA35E	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 163, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.097 124.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbe8d',
    500: '#8ca35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca35e;
$custom-light: #afbe8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68118,
    "c": 0.09747,
    "h": 124
  },
  "luminance": 0.32578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA35E

secondary

#A99FBE

accent

#64C484

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F6F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA35E

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

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