#8CA827#8CA827

#8CA827 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.152 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA827
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 39)
HSL	hsl(73, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(73, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 76.8%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -26.90, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 64.58, 114.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% -0.0794 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.152 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1845, 33.7272, 7.1023)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA827 #4327A8

analogous

#A88327 #8CA827 #4CA827

triadic

#8CA827 #278CA8 #A8278C

tetradic

#8CA827 #27A883 #4327A8 #A8274C

square

#8CA827 #27A883 #4327A8 #A8274C

split-complementary

#8CA827 #274CA8 #8327A8

monochromatic

#394510 #63761B #8CA827 #B1D13B #C5DD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8CA827 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#8CA827 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA827

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA827	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA827	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca827;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.152 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c16c',
    500: '#8ca827',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca827;
$custom-light: #b1c16c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca827",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.023,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68692,
    "c": 0.15183,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA827

secondary

#7B67C3

accent

#42E566

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA827

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

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