#8CA44A#8CA44A

#8CA44A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.120 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA44A
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 74)
HSL	hsl(76, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(76, 55%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 54.9%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, -22.44, 43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 48.77, 117.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.0637 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.12 122.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3269, 32.6207, 11.4394)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA44A #624AA4

analogous

#A48F4A #8CA44A #5FA44A

triadic

#8CA44A #4A8CA4 #A44A8C

tetradic

#8CA44A #4AA48F #624AA4 #A44A5F

square

#8CA44A #4AA48F #624AA4 #A44A5F

split-complementary

#8CA44A #4A5FA4 #8F4AA4

monochromatic

#445024 #687A37 #8CA44A #A8BD6E #C1D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8CA44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA44A

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA44A	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)

#AD9B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.120 122.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbf7f',
    500: '#8ca44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca44a;
$custom-light: #afbf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68063,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 122.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA44A

secondary

#9A8DBD

accent

#5ACE79

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA44A

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

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