#8CA824#8CA824

#8CA824 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.153 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA824
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 36)
HSL	hsl(73, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(73, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 78.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, -27.03, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 65.48, 114.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% -0.08 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.153 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1367, 33.7081, 6.8508)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA824 #4024A8

analogous

#A88224 #8CA824 #4AA824

triadic

#8CA824 #248CA8 #A8248C

tetradic

#8CA824 #24A882 #4024A8 #A8244A

square

#8CA824 #24A882 #4024A8 #A8244A

split-complementary

#8CA824 #244AA8 #8224A8

monochromatic

#38430E #627619 #8CA824 #B2D435 #C5DF68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8CA824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#8CA824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA824

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA824	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.153 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c16a',
    500: '#8ca824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca824;
$custom-light: #b1c16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68675,
    "c": 0.15341,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA824

secondary

#7863C4

accent

#40E864

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA824

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

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