#8CA65A#8CA65A
#8CA65A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.106 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA65A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 166, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 30%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 46%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 45.8%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.63, -21.75, 36.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.63, 42.28, 120.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.75% -0.0604 0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.75% 0.106 124.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2968, 33.5859, 14.7682) |
| Luminance | 0.3359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.26
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.94
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 5.64
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 5.67
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 5.82
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA65A #745AA6
analogous
#A69A5A #8CA65A #66A65A
triadic
#8CA65A #5A8CA6 #A65A8C
tetradic
#8CA65A #5AA69A #745AA6 #A65A66
square
#8CA65A #5AA69A #745AA6 #A65A66
split-complementary
#8CA65A #5A66A6 #9A5AA6
monochromatic
#49572F #6B7F44 #8CA65A #A8BB82 #C3D1AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#8CA65A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#8CA65A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA65A
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA65A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA65A | 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)
#AD9E54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9C5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca65a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.106 124.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc08a',
500: '#8ca65a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca65a; $custom-light: #afc08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca65a",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 166,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.526,
"s": 29.921,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68754,
"c": 0.10637,
"h": 124.6
},
"luminance": 0.33586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA65A
secondary
#A99DBF
accent
#62C684
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#10120C
muted
#7F817D