#8CA56E#8CA56E

#8CA56E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.082 H 128.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA56E
RGB	rgb(140, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(87, 23%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(87, 33%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 33.3%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -18.62, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 31.76, 125.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.87% -0.0506 0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(68.87% 0.082 128.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0844, 33.6112, 19.8095)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA56E #876EA5

analogous

#A5A36E #8CA56E #71A56E

triadic

#8CA56E #6E8CA5 #A56E8C

tetradic

#8CA56E #6EA5A3 #876EA5 #A56E71

square

#8CA56E #6EA5A3 #876EA5 #A56E71

split-complementary

#8CA56E #6E71A5 #A36EA5

monochromatic

#4E5E3A #6D8452 #8CA56E #AABC94 #C8D4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8CA56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#8CA56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA56E

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA56E	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9E6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79C71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.082 128.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aebf98',
    500: '#8ca56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca56e;
$custom-light: #aebf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.273,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68871,
    "c": 0.08171,
    "h": 128.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA56E

secondary

#B6ACC3

accent

#68C090

background

#FAFBF9

surface

#F4F7F2

border

#CED0CC

text

#10120D

muted

#7F817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA56E

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

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