#8CB151#8CB151

#8CB151 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB151
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(83, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(83, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 54.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -28.14, 44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 52.63, 122.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.22% -0.079 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.22% 0.131 127)
XYZ	xyz(28.0225, 37.6134, 13.5668)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB151 #7651B1

analogous

#B1A651 #8CB151 #5CB151

triadic

#8CB151 #518CB1 #B1518C

tetradic

#8CB151 #51B1A6 #7651B1 #B1515C

square

#8CB151 #51B1A6 #7651B1 #B1515C

split-complementary

#8CB151 #515CB1 #A651B1

monochromatic

#4A5E2A #6B883D #8CB151 #A8C47B #C4D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8CB151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#8CB151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB151

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB151	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0c885',
    500: '#8cb151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb151;
$custom-light: #b0c885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.125,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71216,
    "c": 0.13138,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.37614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB151

secondary

#AA9AC4

accent

#5ACE87

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8EF

border

#D0D1CA

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB151

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

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