#8CA45E#8CA45E

#8CA45E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.099 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA45E
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 94)
HSL	hsl(81, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(81, 43%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 42.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, -20.26, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 39.18, 121.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0559 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.099 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1109, 32.9344, 15.5689)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA45E #765EA4

analogous

#A4995E #8CA45E #69A45E

triadic

#8CA45E #5E8CA4 #A45E8C

tetradic

#8CA45E #5EA499 #765EA4 #A45E69

square

#8CA45E #5EA499 #765EA4 #A45E69

split-complementary

#8CA45E #5E69A4 #995EA4

monochromatic

#4A5731 #6B7E47 #8CA45E #A8BA85 #C4D0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8CA45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#8CA45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA45E

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA45E	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89B62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.099 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbf8d',
    500: '#8ca45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca45e;
$custom-light: #afbf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80.571,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68351,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA45E

secondary

#AA9FBE

accent

#64C485

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F7F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA45E

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

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