#8CA423#8CA423

#8CA423 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.149 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA423
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 35)
HSL	hsl(71, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(71, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 78.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -25.12, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 64.01, 113.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% -0.0748 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.149 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3945, 32.2478, 6.5291)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA423 #3B23A4

analogous

#A47C23 #8CA423 #4CA423

triadic

#8CA423 #238CA4 #A4238C

tetradic

#8CA423 #23A47C #3B23A4 #A4234C

square

#8CA423 #23A47C #3B23A4 #A4234C

split-complementary

#8CA423 #234CA4 #7C23A4

monochromatic

#363F0D #617218 #8CA423 #B5D331 #C7DE64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8CA423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#8CA423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA423

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA423	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.149 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf6a',
    500: '#8ca423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca423;
$custom-light: #b1bf6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.163,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67719,
    "c": 0.1492,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA423

secondary

#7260C3

accent

#40E85F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA423

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

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