#8CB03E#8CB03E
#8CB03E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.147 H 125.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 65%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 64.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, -29.33, 52.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 60.17, 119.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.77% -0.0841 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.77% 0.147 125) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2102, 36.9736, 10.2596) |
| Luminance | 0.3697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 1.68
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 3.18
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.19
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.26
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.17
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB03E #623EB0
analogous
#B09B3E #8CB03E #53B03E
triadic
#8CB03E #3E8CB0 #B03E8C
tetradic
#8CB03E #3EB09B #623EB0 #B03E53
square
#8CB03E #3EB09B #623EB0 #B03E53
split-complementary
#8CB03E #3E53B0 #9B3EB0
monochromatic
#44551E #68832E #8CB03E #A8C863 #C1D890
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#8CB03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#8CB03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB03E
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB03E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A52F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92A898
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.147 125.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c779',
500: '#8cb03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb03e; $custom-light: #b0c779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 176,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.947,
"s": 47.899,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70771,
"c": 0.14654,
"h": 125
},
"luminance": 0.36974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB03E
secondary
#9A87C3
accent
#50D77B
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#111309
muted
#80827B