#8CB14D#8CB14D

#8CB14D is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.135 H 126.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB14D
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 77)
HSL	hsl(82, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(82, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 56.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -28.53, 46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 54.41, 121.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0805 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.135 126.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8769, 37.5552, 12.7999)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB14D #724DB1

analogous

#B1A44D #8CB14D #5AB14D

triadic

#8CB14D #4D8CB1 #B14D8C

tetradic

#8CB14D #4DB1A4 #724DB1 #B14D5A

square

#8CB14D #4DB1A4 #724DB1 #B14D5A

split-complementary

#8CB14D #4D5AB1 #A44DB1

monochromatic

#495C28 #6A863A #8CB14D #A8C477 #C3D6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#8CB14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#8CB14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB14D

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB14D	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91AA9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.135 126.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c882',
    500: '#8cb14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb14d;
$custom-light: #b0c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.2,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71167,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 126.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB14D

secondary

#A796C4

accent

#59CF84

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB14D

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

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