#8CA549#8CA549

#8CA549 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.122 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA549
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 73)
HSL	hsl(76, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(76, 56%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 55.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, -23.04, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 49.76, 117.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0655 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.122 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4731, 32.9667, 11.3233)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA549 #6249A5

analogous

#A59049 #8CA549 #5EA549

triadic

#8CA549 #498CA5 #A5498C

tetradic

#8CA549 #49A590 #6249A5 #A5495E

square

#8CA549 #49A590 #6249A5 #A5495E

split-complementary

#8CA549 #495EA5 #9049A5

monochromatic

#445023 #687B36 #8CA549 #A8BE6D #C1D197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#8CA549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#8CA549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA549

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA549	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.122 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0bf7f',
    500: '#8ca549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca549;
$custom-light: #b0bf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.304,
    "s": 38.655,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68286,
    "c": 0.12239,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA549

secondary

#9A8DBD

accent

#59CF79

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#11120A

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA549

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

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