#8CB04A#8CB04A
#8CB04A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.136 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 176, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 58%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 58%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, -28.33, 47.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 55.18, 120.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.9% -0.0802 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.136 126) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5766, 37.1202, 12.1893) |
| Luminance | 0.3712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 3.25
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 4.23
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 4.57
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.61
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.84
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB04A #6E4AB0
analogous
#B0A14A #8CB04A #59B04A
triadic
#8CB04A #4A8CB0 #B04A8C
tetradic
#8CB04A #4AB0A1 #6E4AB0 #B04A59
square
#8CB04A #4AB0A1 #6E4AB0 #B04A59
split-complementary
#8CB04A #4A59B0 #A14AB0
monochromatic
#475A26 #6A8538 #8CB04A #A8C473 #C2D69E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#8CB04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#8CB04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB04A
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB04A | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A53F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A351
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A89A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.136 126.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c780',
500: '#8cb04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb04a; $custom-light: #b0c780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 176,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 81.176,
"s": 40.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70895,
"c": 0.13648,
"h": 126
},
"luminance": 0.37121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB04A
secondary
#A493C3
accent
#57D182
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F8EF
border
#D0D1CA
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C