#8CB059#8CB059

#8CB059 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 127.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB059
RGB	rgb(140, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(85, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(85, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -26.81, 40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 48.43, 123.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.0747 0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.122 127.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1435, 37.3470, 15.1752)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB059 #7D59B0

analogous

#B0A959 #8CB059 #61B059

triadic

#8CB059 #598CB0 #B0598C

tetradic

#8CB059 #59B0A9 #7D59B0 #B05961

square

#8CB059 #59B0A9 #7D59B0 #B05961

split-complementary

#8CB059 #5961B0 #A959B0

monochromatic

#4C612E #6C8A42 #8CB059 #A9C482 #C5D7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8CB059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#8CB059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB059

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB059	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 127.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc78a',
    500: '#8cb059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb059;
$custom-light: #afc78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.828,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71086,
    "c": 0.12204,
    "h": 127.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB059

secondary

#AF9FC5

accent

#5CCC8A

background

#FAFCF8

surface

#F5F8F0

border

#CFD1CB

text

#11130C

muted

#80827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB059

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

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