#8CA83D#8CA83D

#8CA83D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.137 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA83D
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 61)
HSL	hsl(76, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(76, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 63.7%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -25.54, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 56.53, 116.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0736 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.137 122.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6604, 33.9176, 9.6089)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA83D #593DA8

analogous

#A88F3D #8CA83D #56A83D

triadic

#8CA83D #3D8CA8 #A83D8C

tetradic

#8CA83D #3DA88F #593DA8 #A83D56

square

#8CA83D #3DA88F #593DA8 #A83D56

split-complementary

#8CA83D #3D56A8 #8F3DA8

monochromatic

#414E1C #677B2D #8CA83D #AAC45E #C1D58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8CA83D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#8CA83D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA83D

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA83D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA83D	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)

#B29E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.137 122.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c277',
    500: '#8ca83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca83d;
$custom-light: #b0c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.701,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68863,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 122.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA83D

secondary

#9281BF

accent

#51D674

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA83D

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

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