#8CA540#8CA540

#8CA540 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.131 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA540
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 64)
HSL	hsl(75, 44%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(75, 61%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 61.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, -23.82, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 53.75, 116.31°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0686 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.131 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1960, 32.8559, 9.8639)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA540 #5940A5

analogous

#A58B40 #8CA540 #5AA540

triadic

#8CA540 #408CA5 #A5408C

tetradic

#8CA540 #40A58B #5940A5 #A5405A

square

#8CA540 #40A58B #5940A5 #A5405A

split-complementary

#8CA540 #405AA5 #8B40A5

monochromatic

#414D1E #67792F #8CA540 #AAC261 #C1D38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8CA540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#8CA540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA540

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA540	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939D90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.131 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf79',
    500: '#8ca540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca540;
$custom-light: #b0bf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.851,
    "s": 44.105,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68184,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA540

secondary

#9283BE

accent

#54D474

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA540

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

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