#8CB155#8CB155

#8CB155 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.128 H 127.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB155
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(84, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(84, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 52%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, -27.73, 42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 50.83, 123.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% -0.0775 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.128 127.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1769, 37.6752, 14.3801)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB155 #7A55B1

analogous

#B1A855 #8CB155 #5EB155

triadic

#8CB155 #558CB1 #B1558C

tetradic

#8CB155 #55B1A8 #7A55B1 #B1555E

square

#8CB155 #55B1A8 #7A55B1 #B1555E

split-complementary

#8CB155 #555EB1 #A855B1

monochromatic

#4B602C #6C8A3F #8CB155 #A8C47F #C5D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#8CB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#8CB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB155

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB155	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.128 127.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc887',
    500: '#8cb155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb155;
$custom-light: #afc887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.13,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71267,
    "c": 0.1275,
    "h": 127.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB155

secondary

#AD9DC5

accent

#5BCD89

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F8F0

border

#D0D1CB

text

#11130B

muted

#80827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB155

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

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