#8CA462#8CA462

#8CA462 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.094 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA462
RGB	rgb(140, 164, 98)
HSL	hsl(82, 27%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(82, 40%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 0%, 40.2%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -19.75, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 37.19, 122.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.42% -0.0543 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(68.42% 0.094 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2951, 33.0080, 16.5388)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA462 #7A62A4

analogous

#A49B62 #8CA462 #6BA462

triadic

#8CA462 #628CA4 #A4628C

tetradic

#8CA462 #62A49B #7A62A4 #A4626B

square

#8CA462 #62A49B #7A62A4 #A4626B

split-complementary

#8CA462 #626BA4 #9B62A4

monochromatic

#4B5833 #6C7F4A #8CA462 #A8BA89 #C5D1AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8CA462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#8CA462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA462

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA462	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9C5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 164, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.094 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebf8f',
    500: '#8ca462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca462;
$custom-light: #aebf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.818,
    "s": 26.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68418,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA462

secondary

#ADA2BF

accent

#65C387

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F7F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA462

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

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