#8CA52E#8CA52E

#8CA52E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.144 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA52E
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 46)
HSL	hsl(73, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(73, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 72.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -25.06, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 60.86, 114.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.03% -0.0737 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(68.03% 0.144 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7639, 32.6830, 7.5881)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA52E #472EA5

analogous

#A5832E #8CA52E #51A52E

triadic

#8CA52E #2E8CA5 #A52E8C

tetradic

#8CA52E #2EA583 #472EA5 #A52E51

square

#8CA52E #2EA583 #472EA5 #A52E51

split-complementary

#8CA52E #2E51A5 #832EA5

monochromatic

#3B4513 #637521 #8CA52E #AFCB45 #C4D875

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#8CA52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#8CA52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA52E

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA52E	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.144 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1bf6f',
    500: '#8ca52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca52e;
$custom-light: #b1bf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.605,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68026,
    "c": 0.14407,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA52E

secondary

#806FC0

accent

#48E068

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA52E

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

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