#8CB142#8CB142

#8CB142 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.145 H 125.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB142
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 66)
HSL	hsl(80, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(80, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 62.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, -29.50, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 59.07, 119.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0841 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.145 125.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5208, 37.4128, 10.9247)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB142 #6742B1

analogous

#B19E42 #8CB142 #54B142

triadic

#8CB142 #428CB1 #B1428C

tetradic

#8CB142 #42B19E #6742B1 #B14254

square

#8CB142 #42B19E #6742B1 #B14254

split-complementary

#8CB142 #4254B1 #9E42B1

monochromatic

#455821 #698431 #8CB142 #A8C769 #C2D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#8CB142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#8CB142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB142

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB142	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA635

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.145 125.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c87b',
    500: '#8cb142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb142;
$custom-light: #b0c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71047,
    "c": 0.14467,
    "h": 125.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB142

secondary

#9E8BC3

accent

#52D57E

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB142

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

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