#8CA85D#8CA85D

#8CA85D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.106 H 125.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA85D
RGB	rgb(140, 168, 93)
HSL	hsl(82, 30%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(82, 45%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 0%, 44.6%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -22.40, 35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 41.97, 122.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% -0.062 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.106 125.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7935, 34.3708, 15.5765)
Luminance	0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA85D #795DA8

analogous

#A89E5D #8CA85D #66A85D

triadic

#8CA85D #5D8CA8 #A85D8C

tetradic

#8CA85D #5DA89E #795DA8 #A85D66

square

#8CA85D #5DA89E #795DA8 #A85D66

split-complementary

#8CA85D #5D66A8 #9E5DA8

monochromatic

#4B5A30 #6C8246 #8CA85D #A8BD85 #C5D3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#8CA85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#8CA85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA85D

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA85D	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9F57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 168, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.106 125.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc28c',
    500: '#8ca85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca85d;
$custom-light: #afc28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.4,
    "s": 30.12,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69268,
    "c": 0.10604,
    "h": 125.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA85D

secondary

#ACA0C1

accent

#61C687

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F7F0

border

#CFD0CB

text

#10120C

muted

#7F817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA85D

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

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