#8CA55F#8CA55F

#8CA55F is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.099 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA55F
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 95)
HSL	hsl(81, 28%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(81, 42%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 42.4%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -20.64, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 39.26, 121.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.6% -0.057 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(68.6% 0.099 125)
XYZ	xyz(26.3358, 33.3118, 15.8666)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA55F #785FA5

analogous

#A59B5F #8CA55F #69A55F

triadic

#8CA55F #5F8CA5 #A55F8C

tetradic

#8CA55F #5FA59B #785FA5 #A55F69

square

#8CA55F #5FA59B #785FA5 #A55F69

split-complementary

#8CA55F #5F69A5 #9B5FA5

monochromatic

#4A5832 #6B7F48 #8CA55F #A8BB86 #C4D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#8CA55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#8CA55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA55F

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA55F	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9D5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89C63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.099 125.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afbf8d',
    500: '#8ca55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca55f;
$custom-light: #afbf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 28,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.686,
    "c": 0.09932,
    "h": 125
  },
  "luminance": 0.33312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA55F

secondary

#ABA0BF

accent

#63C486

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F4F7F0

border

#CED0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA55F

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

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