#8CA951#8CA951

#8CA951 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CA951
RGB	rgb(140, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(80, 35%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(80, 52%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 0%, 52.1%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.39, -24.24, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.39, 48.24, 120.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.33% -0.0681 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(69.33% 0.12 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.4884, 34.5453, 13.0554)
Luminance	0.3454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CA951 #6E51A9

analogous

#A99A51 #8CA951 #60A951

triadic

#8CA951 #518CA9 #A9518C

tetradic

#8CA951 #51A99A #6E51A9 #A95160

square

#8CA951 #51A99A #6E51A9 #A95160

split-complementary

#8CA951 #5160A9 #9A51A9

monochromatic

#475629 #6A803D #8CA951 #A8BF79 #C2D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#8CA951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#8CA951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CA951

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CA951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CA951	1.00	2.66	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8ca951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc284',
    500: '#8ca951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8ca951;
$custom-light: #afc284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8ca951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.773,
    "s": 35.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69328,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CA951

secondary

#A496C0

accent

#5DCB81

background

#FAFBF8

surface

#F5F7EF

border

#CFD0CA

text

#11120B

muted

#80817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CA951

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

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