#8CA522#8CA522

#8CA522 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.151 H 120.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA522
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 34)
HSL	hsl(71, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(71, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 79.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.84, -25.66, 59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.84, 64.74, 113.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.95% -0.0764 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(67.95% 0.151 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.5596, 32.6013, 6.5119)
Luminance	0.3260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA522 #3B22A5

analogous

#A57D22 #8CA522 #4BA522

triadic

#8CA522 #228CA5 #A5228C

tetradic

#8CA522 #22A57D #3B22A5 #A5224B

square

#8CA522 #22A57D #3B22A5 #A5224B

split-complementary

#8CA522 #224BA5 #7D22A5

monochromatic

#36400D #617218 #8CA522 #B5D430 #C7DF63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#8CA522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA522

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA522	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)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.151 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf69',
    500: '#8ca522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca522;
$custom-light: #b1bf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.45,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67951,
    "c": 0.15088,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA522

secondary

#725FC4

accent

#3FE95F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA522

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

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