#8CAA36#8CAA36

#8CAA36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.145 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CAA36
RGB	rgb(140, 170, 54)
HSL	hsl(76, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(76, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 68.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, -27.01, 53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 60.30, 116.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% -0.0784 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.145 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8561, 34.5911, 8.8039)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#8CAA36 #5436AA

analogous

#AA8E36 #8CAA36 #52AA36

triadic

#8CAA36 #368CAA #AA368C

tetradic

#8CAA36 #36AA8E #5436AA #AA3652

square

#8CAA36 #36AA8E #5436AA #AA3652

split-complementary

#8CAA36 #3652AA #8E36AA

monochromatic

#404D18 #667C27 #8CAA36 #ABC954 #C2D883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#8CAA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#8CAA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CAA36

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CAA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CAA36	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8caa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.145 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c374',
    500: '#8caa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8caa36;
$custom-light: #b1c374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8caa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.517,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69274,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CAA36

secondary

#8D7BC1

accent

#4DDB71

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111208

muted

#80817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CAA36

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

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