#8CA757#8CA757
#8CA757 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 167, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 31%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 48%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.2%, 0%, 47.9%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, -22.59, 38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 44.30, 120.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.94% -0.063 0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.94% 0.111 124.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3542, 33.9008, 14.1701) |
| Luminance | 0.3390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Asparagus
#77AB56
ΔE00 4.80
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 4.81
Sage
#87AE73
ΔE00 6.04
Dull Green
#74A662
ΔE00 6.10
Moss
#769958
ΔE00 6.11
Off Green
#6BA353
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA757 #7257A7
analogous
#A79A57 #8CA757 #64A757
triadic
#8CA757 #578CA7 #A7578C
tetradic
#8CA757 #57A79A #7257A7 #A75764
square
#8CA757 #57A79A #7257A7 #A75764
split-complementary
#8CA757 #5764A7 #9A57A7
monochromatic
#49572D #6A7F42 #8CA757 #A8BC7F #C3D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#8CA757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#8CA757 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA757
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA757 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA757 | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca757; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 167, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 124.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc188',
500: '#8ca757',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca757; $custom-light: #afc188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca757",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 167,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.25,
"s": 31.496,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68942,
"c": 0.11107,
"h": 124.6
},
"luminance": 0.33901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA757
secondary
#A79BBF
accent
#60C883
background
#FAFBF8
surface
#F5F7F0
border
#CFD0CB
text
#10120B
muted
#7F817C