#8CB12A#8CB12A

#8CB12A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.161 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB12A
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 42)
HSL	hsl(76, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(76, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 76.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -31.05, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 67.77, 117.27°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0905 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.161 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9556, 37.1866, 7.9477)
Luminance	0.3719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB12A #4F2AB1

analogous

#B1922A #8CB12A #49B12A

triadic

#8CB12A #2A8CB1 #B12A8C

tetradic

#8CB12A #2AB192 #4F2AB1 #B12A49

square

#8CB12A #2AB192 #4F2AB1 #B12A49

split-complementary

#8CB12A #2A49B1 #922AB1

monochromatic

#3E4E13 #65801E #8CB12A #ACD345 #C2DF77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#8CB12A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#8CB12A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB12A

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB12A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB12A	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA507

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93A898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb12a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.161 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1c86e',
    500: '#8cb12a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb12a;
$custom-light: #b1c86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb12a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.444,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70856,
    "c": 0.16101,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB12A

secondary

#8870C6

accent

#43E56F

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8ED

border

#D0D1C8

text

#111308

muted

#80827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB12A

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

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