#8CA927#8CA927

#8CA927 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.153 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA927
RGB	rgb(140, 169, 39)
HSL	hsl(73, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(73, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 76.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, -27.38, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 65.03, 114.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0807 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.153 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.3698, 34.0978, 7.1641)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA927 #4427A9

analogous

#A98527 #8CA927 #4BA927

triadic

#8CA927 #278CA9 #A9278C

tetradic

#8CA927 #27A985 #4427A9 #A9274B

square

#8CA927 #27A985 #4427A9 #A9274B

split-complementary

#8CA927 #274BA9 #8527A9

monochromatic

#3A4610 #63771C #8CA927 #B0D23B #C4DD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#8CA927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#8CA927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA927

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA927	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94A091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 169, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.153 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c26c',
    500: '#8ca927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca927;
$custom-light: #b1c26c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.385,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6893,
    "c": 0.15303,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA927

secondary

#7C68C4

accent

#42E667

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F6F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#111207

muted

#80817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA927

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

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