#8CA52B#8CA52B

#8CA52B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.146 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA52B
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 43)
HSL	hsl(72, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(72, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 73.9%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -25.23, 56.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 61.90, 114.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0745 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.146 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7068, 32.6602, 7.2875)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA52B #442BA5

analogous

#A5812B #8CA52B #4FA52B

triadic

#8CA52B #2B8CA5 #A52B8C

tetradic

#8CA52B #2BA581 #442BA5 #A52B4F

square

#8CA52B #2BA581 #442BA5 #A52B4F

split-complementary

#8CA52B #2B4FA5 #812BA5

monochromatic

#3A4412 #63741E #8CA52B #B0CD40 #C4DA71

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA52B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#8CA52B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA52B

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA52B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA52B	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)

#AF9B13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca52b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.146 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf6d',
    500: '#8ca52b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca52b;
$custom-light: #b1bf6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca52b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.295,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68005,
    "c": 0.14594,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA52B

secondary

#7C6BC1

accent

#46E266

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA52B

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

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