#8CB149#8CB149

#8CB149 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.139 H 126.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB149
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(81, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(81, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 58.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, -28.90, 48.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 56.14, 120.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.12% -0.0819 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(71.12% 0.139 126.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7400, 37.5004, 12.0789)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB149 #6E49B1

analogous

#B1A249 #8CB149 #58B149

triadic

#8CB149 #498CB1 #B1498C

tetradic

#8CB149 #49B1A2 #6E49B1 #B14958

square

#8CB149 #49B1A2 #6E49B1 #B14958

split-complementary

#8CB149 #4958B1 #A249B1

monochromatic

#475A25 #6A8637 #8CB149 #A8C572 #C2D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8CB149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8CB149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB149

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB149	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A99A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.139 126.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c87f',
    500: '#8cb149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb149;
$custom-light: #b0c87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.346,
    "s": 41.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71121,
    "c": 0.13873,
    "h": 126.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB149

secondary

#A492C3

accent

#56D182

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F6F8EE

border

#D0D1C9

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB149

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

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