#8CB14A#8CB14A

#8CB14A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.138 H 126.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB14A
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 74)
HSL	hsl(82, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(82, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 58.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -28.81, 47.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 55.71, 121.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% -0.0815 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.138 126.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.7734, 37.5138, 12.2549)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB14A #6F4AB1

analogous

#B1A34A #8CB14A #59B14A

triadic

#8CB14A #4A8CB1 #B14A8C

tetradic

#8CB14A #4AB1A3 #6F4AB1 #B14A59

square

#8CB14A #4AB1A3 #6F4AB1 #B14A59

split-complementary

#8CB14A #4A59B1 #A34AB1

monochromatic

#485B26 #6A8638 #8CB14A #A8C574 #C3D79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8CB14A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#8CB14A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB14A

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB14A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB14A	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)

#BAA63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A451

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91A99B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb14a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.138 126.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c880',
    500: '#8cb14a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb14a;
$custom-light: #b0c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb14a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.553,
    "s": 41.036,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71132,
    "c": 0.13784,
    "h": 126.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB14A

secondary

#A593C3

accent

#57D183

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130A

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB14A

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

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