#8CA72F#8CA72F

#8CA72F is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.146 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA72F
RGB	rgb(140, 167, 47)
HSL	hsl(74, 56%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(74, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 71.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -25.99, 55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 61.44, 115.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.0762 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.146 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1474, 33.4181, 7.8143)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA72F #4A2FA7

analogous

#A7862F #8CA72F #50A72F

triadic

#8CA72F #2F8CA7 #A72F8C

tetradic

#8CA72F #2FA786 #4A2FA7 #A72F50

square

#8CA72F #2FA786 #4A2FA7 #A72F50

split-complementary

#8CA72F #2F50A7 #862FA7

monochromatic

#3C4714 #647722 #8CA72F #AECB48 #C3D978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#8CA72F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#8CA72F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA72F

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA72F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA72F	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca72f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.146 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c170',
    500: '#8ca72f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca72f;
$custom-light: #b1c170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca72f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.5,
    "s": 56.075,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68508,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA72F

secondary

#8371C1

accent

#48DF6A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA72F

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

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