#8CA91C#8CA91C
#8CA91C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.158 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CA91C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 169, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 72%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 83%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 83.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.99, -27.83, 62.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.99, 68.07, 114.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.0827 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.158 121.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2132, 34.0352, 6.3396) |
| Luminance | 0.3403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 0.95
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.32
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.45
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 2.33
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.37
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CA91C #391CA9
analogous
#A97F1C #8CA91C #46A91C
triadic
#8CA91C #1C8CA9 #A91C8C
tetradic
#8CA91C #1CA97F #391CA9 #A91C46
square
#8CA91C #1CA97F #391CA9 #A91C46
split-complementary
#8CA91C #1C46A9 #7F1CA9
monochromatic
#35400B #617413 #8CA91C #B6DB27 #C8E45B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#8CA91C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.81
#8CA91C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CA91C
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CA91C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CA91C | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.81 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94A090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8ca91c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 169, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.158 121.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c267',
500: '#8ca91c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8ca91c; $custom-light: #b2c267; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8ca91c",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 169,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.34,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68874,
"c": 0.15818,
"h": 121.5
},
"luminance": 0.34035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CA91C
secondary
#7059C8
accent
#39EE5F
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F7EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111207
muted
#80817A