#8CA657#8CA657
#8CA657 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.110 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 31%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 48%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 47.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.59, -22.09, 37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.59, 43.74, 120.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% -0.0616 0.0907) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.11 124.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1717, 33.5359, 14.1092) |
| Luminance | 0.3354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.48
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.99
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.94
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.12
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.15
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA657 #7157A6
analogous
#A69957 #8CA657 #65A657
triadic
#8CA657 #578CA6 #A6578C
tetradic
#8CA657 #57A699 #7157A6 #A65765
square
#8CA657 #57A699 #7157A6 #A65765
split-complementary
#8CA657 #5765A6 #9957A6
monochromatic
#48562D #6A7E42 #8CA657 #A8BC7F #C3D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#8CA657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#8CA657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA657
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA657 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#919F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.110 124.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc088',
500: '#8ca657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca657; $custom-light: #afc088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca657",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.747,
"s": 31.225,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68708,
"c": 0.10961,
"h": 124.2
},
"luminance": 0.33536
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA657
secondary
#A69ABE
accent
#60C782
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#10120B
muted
#7F817C