#8CA53A#8CA53A

#8CA53A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.135 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA53A
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 58)
HSL	hsl(74, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(74, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 64.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -24.28, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 56.27, 115.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.0704 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.135 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0344, 32.7912, 9.0126)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA53A #533AA5

analogous

#A5883A #8CA53A #56A53A

triadic

#8CA53A #3A8CA5 #A53A8C

tetradic

#8CA53A #3AA588 #533AA5 #A53A56

square

#8CA53A #3AA588 #533AA5 #A53A56

split-complementary

#8CA53A #3A56A5 #883AA5

monochromatic

#3F4A1A #66782A #8CA53A #ABC458 #C2D485

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8CA53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#8CA53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA53A

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA53A	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.135 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf75',
    500: '#8ca53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca53a;
$custom-light: #b0bf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.019,
    "s": 47.982,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68125,
    "c": 0.13548,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA53A

secondary

#8C7DBE

accent

#50D870

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA53A

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

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