#8CA94E#8CA94E

#8CA94E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.123 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA94E
RGB	rgb(140, 169, 78)
HSL	hsl(79, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(79, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 53.8%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -24.54, 43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 49.63, 119.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0693 0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.123 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3784, 34.5013, 12.4760)
Luminance	0.3450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA94E #6B4EA9

analogous

#A9984E #8CA94E #5EA94E

triadic

#8CA94E #4E8CA9 #A94E8C

tetradic

#8CA94E #4EA998 #6B4EA9 #A94E5E

square

#8CA94E #4EA998 #6B4EA9 #A94E5E

split-complementary

#8CA94E #4E5EA9 #984EA9

monochromatic

#475527 #697F3B #8CA94E #A8BF75 #C2D39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8CA94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#8CA94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA94E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA94E	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 169, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.123 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc282',
    500: '#8ca94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca94e;
$custom-light: #afc282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.121,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69289,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA94E

secondary

#A193BF

accent

#5BCD7F

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F7EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA94E

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

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