#8CA839#8CA839

#8CA839 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.140 H 122.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA839
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 57)
HSL	hsl(75, 49%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(75, 66%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 66.1%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, -25.83, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 58.15, 116.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.83% -0.0748 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(68.83% 0.14 122.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5567, 33.8761, 9.0625)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA839 #5539A8

analogous

#A88D39 #8CA839 #55A839

triadic

#8CA839 #398CA8 #A8398C

tetradic

#8CA839 #39A88D #5539A8 #A83955

square

#8CA839 #39A88D #5539A8 #A83955

split-complementary

#8CA839 #3955A8 #8D39A8

monochromatic

#404D1A #667A29 #8CA839 #AAC658 #C2D686

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8CA839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#8CA839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA839

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA839	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)

#B29E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.140 122.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c275',
    500: '#8ca839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca839;
$custom-light: #b0c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.135,
    "s": 49.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68826,
    "c": 0.14008,
    "h": 122.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA839

secondary

#8E7DC0

accent

#4FD972

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA839

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

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