#8CA82D#8CA82D

#8CA82D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.148 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA82D
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 45)
HSL	hsl(74, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(74, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 73.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, -26.59, 56.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 62.61, 115.13°)
OKLab	oklab(68.73% -0.078 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.73% 0.148 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2919, 33.7701, 7.6680)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA82D #492DA8

analogous

#A8872D #8CA82D #4EA82D

triadic

#8CA82D #2D8CA8 #A82D8C

tetradic

#8CA82D #2DA887 #492DA8 #A82D4E

square

#8CA82D #2DA887 #492DA8 #A82D4E

split-complementary

#8CA82D #2D4EA8 #872DA8

monochromatic

#3C4713 #647820 #8CA82D #AECD45 #C3DA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#8CA82D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#8CA82D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA82D

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA82D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA82D	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)

#B29E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca82d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.148 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c16f',
    500: '#8ca82d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca82d;
$custom-light: #b1c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca82d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.659,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68731,
    "c": 0.14836,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA82D

secondary

#826FC2

accent

#47E16A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA82D

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

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