#8CA65E#8CA65E

#8CA65E is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.102 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA65E
RGB	rgb(140, 166, 94)
HSL	hsl(82, 29%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(82, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 43.4%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, -21.27, 34.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 40.33, 121.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0588 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.102 125.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.4717, 33.6558, 15.6891)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA65E #785EA6

analogous

#A69C5E #8CA65E #68A65E

triadic

#8CA65E #5E8CA6 #A65E8C

tetradic

#8CA65E #5EA69C #785EA6 #A65E68

square

#8CA65E #5EA69C #785EA6 #A65E68

split-complementary

#8CA65E #5E68A6 #9C5EA6

monochromatic

#4A5931 #6B8047 #8CA65E #A8BC85 #C4D2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#8CA65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#8CA65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA65E

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA65E	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99D62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 166, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.102 125.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc08d',
    500: '#8ca65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca65e;
$custom-light: #afc08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.667,
    "s": 28.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68817,
    "c": 0.10195,
    "h": 125.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA65E

secondary

#ABA0C0

accent

#63C586

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F7F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA65E

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

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