#8CA656#8CA656
#8CA656 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.111 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 166, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 32%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 48%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 48.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.58, -22.21, 38.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.58, 44.22, 120.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% -0.062 0.0917) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.111 124.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1311, 33.5196, 13.8956) |
| Luminance | 0.3352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.57
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 5.03
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 6.03
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.26
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.28
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA656 #7056A6
analogous
#A69856 #8CA656 #64A656
triadic
#8CA656 #568CA6 #A6568C
tetradic
#8CA656 #56A698 #7056A6 #A65664
square
#8CA656 #56A698 #7056A6 #A65664
split-complementary
#8CA656 #5664A6 #9856A6
monochromatic
#48552C #6A7E41 #8CA656 #A8BC7D #C3D1A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#8CA656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#8CA656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA656
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA656 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#919F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.111 124.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc087',
500: '#8ca656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca656; $custom-light: #afc087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca656",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 166,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.5,
"s": 31.746,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68694,
"c": 0.11068,
"h": 124.1
},
"luminance": 0.3352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA656
secondary
#A599BE
accent
#60C882
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#10120B
muted
#7F817C