#8CAA1B#8CAA1B
#8CAA1B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.160 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CAA1B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 170, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 73%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 84%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 84.1%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.28, -28.34, 62.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.28, 68.74, 114.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.11% -0.0842 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.11% 0.16 121.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3882, 34.4040, 6.3398) |
| Luminance | 0.3440 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 0.79
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 1.19
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 1.32
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.30
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.42
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 2.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CAA1B #391BAA
analogous
#AA801B #8CAA1B #45AA1B
triadic
#8CAA1B #1B8CAA #AA1B8C
tetradic
#8CAA1B #1BAA80 #391BAA #AA1B45
square
#8CAA1B #1BAA80 #391BAA #AA1B45
split-complementary
#8CAA1B #1B45AA #801BAA
monochromatic
#35400A #617513 #8CAA1B #B6DC26 #C8E55B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#8CAA1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.88
#8CAA1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CAA1B
7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CAA1B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CAA1B | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B59F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19E2C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#94A191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8caa1b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 27); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.160 121.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b2c367',
500: '#8caa1b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8caa1b; $custom-light: #b2c367; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8caa1b",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 170,
"b": 27
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.587,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69109,
"c": 0.15972,
"h": 121.8
},
"luminance": 0.34404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CAA1B
secondary
#7058C9
accent
#39EF5F
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F6F7EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#111207
muted
#80817A