#8CA62A#8CA62A

#8CA62A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.148 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA62A
RGB	rgb(140, 166, 42)
HSL	hsl(73, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(73, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 74.7%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -25.77, 57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 62.70, 114.27°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.076 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.148 121)
XYZ	xyz(24.8698, 33.0151, 7.2524)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA62A #442AA6

analogous

#A6822A #8CA62A #4EA62A

triadic

#8CA62A #2A8CA6 #A62A8C

tetradic

#8CA62A #2AA682 #442AA6 #A62A4E

square

#8CA62A #2AA682 #442AA6 #A62A4E

split-complementary

#8CA62A #2A4EA6 #822AA6

monochromatic

#3A4411 #63751E #8CA62A #B0CE3F #C4DB70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#8CA62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#8CA62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA62A

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA62A	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.148 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c06d',
    500: '#8ca62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca62a;
$custom-light: #b1c06d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.581,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68236,
    "c": 0.14774,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.33015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA62A

secondary

#7C6AC2

accent

#45E366

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA62A

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

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