#8CA53D#8CA53D

#8CA53D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.133 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA53D
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 61)
HSL	hsl(74, 46%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 63%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, -24.06, 49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 55.02, 115.93°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0695 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.133 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1129, 32.8226, 9.4264)
Luminance	0.3282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA53D #563DA5

analogous

#A58A3D #8CA53D #58A53D

triadic

#8CA53D #3D8CA5 #A53D8C

tetradic

#8CA53D #3DA58A #563DA5 #A53D58

square

#8CA53D #3DA58A #563DA5 #A53D58

split-complementary

#8CA53D #3D58A5 #8A3DA5

monochromatic

#404C1C #66782C #8CA53D #AAC35C #C2D389

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#8CA53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#8CA53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA53D

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA53D	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)

#AF9C30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.133 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf77',
    500: '#8ca53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca53d;
$custom-light: #b0bf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.423,
    "s": 46.018,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68154,
    "c": 0.13306,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA53D

secondary

#8F80BE

accent

#52D672

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA53D

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

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