#8CB174#8CB174

#8CB174 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.094 H 133.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8CB174
RGB	rgb(140, 177, 116)
HSL	hsl(96, 28%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(96, 34%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 34.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, -23.79, 27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 36.18, 131.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.77% -0.0649 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(71.77% 0.094 133.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6891, 38.2801, 22.3442)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8CB174 #9974B1

analogous

#ABB174 #8CB174 #74B17A

triadic

#8CB174 #748CB1 #B1748C

tetradic

#8CB174 #74ABB1 #9974B1 #B17A74

square

#8CB174 #74ABB1 #9974B1 #B17A74

split-complementary

#8CB174 #7A74B1 #B174AB

monochromatic

#506D3D #6D9453 #8CB174 #ACC79B #CDDDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#8CB174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#8CB174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #8CB174

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8CB174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8CB174	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A577

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8CACA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8cb174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(140, 177, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.094 133.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec89c',
    500: '#8cb174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8cb174;
$custom-light: #aec89c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8cb174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 140,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 96.393,
    "s": 28.111,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71772,
    "c": 0.09391,
    "h": 133.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8CB174

secondary

#C3B4CD

accent

#63C49E

background

#FAFCF9

surface

#F4F8F2

border

#CED1CC

text

#10130E

muted

#7F827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #8CB174

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

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