#8CA442#8CA442

#8CA442 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.127 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA442
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(75, 43%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(75, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 59.8%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -23.16, 46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 52.37, 116.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0665 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.127 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.0743, 32.5197, 10.1092)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA442 #5A42A4

analogous

#A48B42 #8CA442 #5BA442

triadic

#8CA442 #428CA4 #A4428C

tetradic

#8CA442 #42A48B #5A42A4 #A4425B

square

#8CA442 #42A48B #5A42A4 #A4425B

split-complementary

#8CA442 #425BA4 #8B42A4

monochromatic

#414D1F #677830 #8CA442 #A9C063 #C1D28F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#8CA442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#8CA442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA442

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA442	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)

#AD9B37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.127 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf7a',
    500: '#8ca442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca442;
$custom-light: #b0bf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.694,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6797,
    "c": 0.12749,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA442

secondary

#9385BD

accent

#55D274

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA442

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

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