#8CA429#8CA429

#8CA429 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.146 H 120.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA429
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 41)
HSL	hsl(72, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(72, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 75%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, -24.84, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 62.12, 113.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.76% -0.0736 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(67.76% 0.146 120.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.4914, 32.2865, 7.0391)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA429 #4129A4

analogous

#A47E29 #8CA429 #4FA429

triadic

#8CA429 #298CA4 #A4298C

tetradic

#8CA429 #29A47E #4129A4 #A4294F

square

#8CA429 #29A47E #4129A4 #A4294F

split-complementary

#8CA429 #294FA4 #7E29A4

monochromatic

#384211 #62731D #8CA429 #B2CE3C #C5DA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#8CA429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#8CA429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA429

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA429	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.146 120.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf6c',
    500: '#8ca429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca429;
$custom-light: #b1bf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.707,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67755,
    "c": 0.14594,
    "h": 120.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA429

secondary

#7968C1

accent

#45E364

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA429

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

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