#8CA840#8CA840

#8CA840 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.134 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA840
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 64)
HSL	hsl(76, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 61.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.92, -25.30, 49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.92, 55.28, 117.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0727 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.134 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7435, 33.9508, 10.0464)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA840 #5C40A8

analogous

#A89040 #8CA840 #58A840

triadic

#8CA840 #408CA8 #A8408C

tetradic

#8CA840 #40A890 #5C40A8 #A84058

square

#8CA840 #40A890 #5C40A8 #A84058

split-complementary

#8CA840 #4058A8 #9040A8

monochromatic

#424F1E #677C2F #8CA840 #A9C362 #C1D48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#8CA840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#8CA840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA840

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA840	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.134 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c279',
    500: '#8ca840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca840;
$custom-light: #b0c279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.154,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68893,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA840

secondary

#9485BF

accent

#53D576

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F7EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#111209

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA840

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

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