#8CA527#8CA527

#8CA527 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.148 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA527
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 39)
HSL	hsl(72, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(72, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 76.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, -25.43, 57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 63.22, 113.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0754 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.148 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.6370, 32.6323, 6.9198)
Luminance	0.3263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA527 #4027A5

analogous

#A57F27 #8CA527 #4DA527

triadic

#8CA527 #278CA5 #A5278C

tetradic

#8CA527 #27A57F #4027A5 #A5274D

square

#8CA527 #27A57F #4027A5 #A5274D

split-complementary

#8CA527 #274DA5 #7F27A5

monochromatic

#384210 #62741B #8CA527 #B2D039 #C5DC6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#8CA527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA527

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA527	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.148 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf6b',
    500: '#8ca527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca527;
$custom-light: #b1bf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.905,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67979,
    "c": 0.14826,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA527

secondary

#7866C2

accent

#43E563

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA527

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

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