#8CB146#8CB146
#8CB146 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.141 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8CB146 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(140, 177, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(81, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 60.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, -29.17, 49.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 57.41, 120.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.09% -0.0829 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.09% 0.141 125.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6429, 37.4616, 11.5676) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Avocado (survey)
#90B134
ΔE00 2.67
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 3.77
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 4.17
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 4.31
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.56
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8CB146 #6B46B1
analogous
#B1A046 #8CB146 #56B146
triadic
#8CB146 #468CB1 #B1468C
tetradic
#8CB146 #46B1A0 #6B46B1 #B14656
square
#8CB146 #46B1A0 #6B46B1 #B14656
split-complementary
#8CB146 #4656B1 #A046B1
monochromatic
#475923 #698535 #8CB146 #A8C66E #C2D79A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#8CB146 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#8CB146 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #8CB146
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8CB146 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8CB146 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA63A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#91A99A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8cb146; /* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.141 125.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b0c87e',
500: '#8cb146',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8cb146; $custom-light: #b0c87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8cb146",
"rgb": {
"r": 140,
"g": 177,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80.748,
"s": 43.32,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71088,
"c": 0.14134,
"h": 125.9
},
"luminance": 0.37462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8CB146
secondary
#A18FC3
accent
#55D380
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F6F8EE
border
#D0D1C9
text
#11130A
muted
#80827C