#8CB043#8CB043
#8CB043 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.143 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 176, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 62%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 61.9%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.30, -28.94, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.30, 58.14, 119.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.82% -0.0825 0.1162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.82% 0.143 125.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3538, 37.0311, 11.0157) |
| Luminance | 0.3703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.29
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.55
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 3.71
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 3.88
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.54
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB043 #6743B0
analogous
#B09E43 #8CB043 #55B043
triadic
#8CB043 #438CB0 #B0438C
tetradic
#8CB043 #43B09E #6743B0 #B04355
square
#8CB043 #43B09E #6743B0 #B04355
split-complementary
#8CB043 #4355B0 #9E43B0
monochromatic
#455721 #698432 #8CB043 #A8C66A #C2D796
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#8CB043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#8CB043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB043
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB043 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A536
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#92A899
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.143 125.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c77c',
500: '#8cb043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb043; $custom-light: #b0c77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb043",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 176,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 79.817,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70819,
"c": 0.14253,
"h": 125.4
},
"luminance": 0.37031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB043
secondary
#9E8CC3
accent
#53D57E
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C